Press Releases
Mar 29 2015
RTA launches new bus route, upgrades others from 1 April 2015
“The new Line (F14) would start off the Business Bay Metro Station at the Sheikh Zayed Road and pass by a number of towers in the area including Lillian, XL, and Ubora Towers in addition to a number of residential communities in the Business Bay including Mayfair, Clayton communities and the Bay Square. This Route has been designed to meet the needs of customers in the Business Bay district and would offer a service at 15 to 30 minutes intervals (headway) during peak times,” said Adel Mohammed Shakri, Director of Planning & Business Development, RTA’s Public Transport Agency.
“Starting from April 1st, the RTA would re-route the paths of Line 29 at the Business Bay, Line F55 to pass through Dubai Logistics City, and Line C07 to pass through Gold Souk Bus Station. It would also make changes in the path of Line F33 at Al Barsha, Line F46 at the Green Community, and Line F47 at Jebel Ali Industrial (extend it to reach the Dubai Investment Park 2), as well as Lines 96, X92 and F53 at Jebel Ali Industrial,” explained Shakri.
The Director of Planning & Business Development stressed RTA’s commitment to broaden & improve public bus network, and enhance its integration with other mass transit means such as the metro, tram and marine transit means (waterbus and watertaxi) in an effort to make these modern transit means the optimal mobility choice in the Emirate of Dubai.
