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Press releases
Expanding the Use of Tabby Across All Digital Channels
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has introduced Tabby, the leading instalment payment app, across all its digital channels, including RTA’s website, RTA app, nol Pay app, and smart kiosks.
20/03/2025
Completion of Rapid Enhancements to Expand Traffic Capacity on Sheikh Zayed Road
RTA has completed rapid traffic enhancements on Sheikh Zayed Road to optimize the efficiency of the emirate’s road network, improve traffic efficiency, reduce congestion at key intersections, and increase road capacity.
19/03/2025
Statement by the H.E Mattar Al Tayer on Zayed Humanitarian Day
His Excellency Mattar Al Tayer stated in celebration of Zayed Humanitarian Day, “Celebrating Zayed Humanitarian Day is a testament to the legacy of generosity and compassion established by the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.
19/03/2025
Projects
Al Rowaiyah Truck Rest Stop Expansion
RTA has completed Al Rowaiyah Truck Rest Stop expansion, boosting truck parking capacity from 40 to 175 slots, a 338% growth. This step aligns with RTA’s commitment to enhancing land freight operations, improving services for heavy vehicle drivers, and increasing road safety across Dubai.
10/03/2025
Construction of 40 Air-Conditioned Rest Areas for Delivery Riders
The construction of 40 air-conditioned rest areas for delivery riders across key locations in the emirate. The initiative is part of RTA’s efforts to enhance road safety, improve quality of life, and provide essential services and comfort for delivery riders while they wait for new orders
19/02/2025
Traffic Enhancements on Dubai-Al Ain Road
Implementing a series of traffic enhancements on Dubai-Al Ain Road near the Al-Faqa area as part of the 2025 Traffic Solutions Plan that aims to enhance the efficiency of the road network, developing an integrated transport infrastructure, and improving traffic safety across Dubai in response to the increasing traffic flow in the area.
19/02/2025
Photos
Dubai Taxi celebrates distinguished employees, showcases top achievements and pioneering services
RTA’s Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) held its annual ceremony to honour distinguished employees in appreciation of their efforts and contributions to DTC’s achievements during the past two years.
RTA opens Transportation Research and Innovation Pavilion (TRIP)
TRIP aims to streamline the ongoing research efforts by focusing on infrastructure, urban planning and sustainability
DIPMF participants visit Dubai landmarks
The Dubai International Project Management Forum (DIPMF) organised technical field visits for 240 participants to several Dubai landmarks and mega projects such as Al Infinity Bridge, Deep Dive Dubai, Museum of the Future, Enterprise Command and Control Centre (EC3), Mohammed Bin Rashid Library, and the Geographic Information Systems Centre in Dubai Municipality.