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Press releases
Announcing Service Hours During The Eid Al Etihad Holiday
RTA announces the operating hours of all services during 54th Eid Al Etihad (Union Day) holiday. The updated timings include Customer Happiness Centres, paid parking zones, public buses, Dubai Metro and Dubai Tram services, marine transport, and service provider centres (vehicle technical inspection).
27/11/2025
2026 New Year’s Eve Celebrations Aboard Marine Transport in Dubai
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) invites residents, visitors and tourists to enjoy special offers and premium services during New Year’s Eve 2026 celebrations on Wednesday, 31st December 2025, aboard its marine transport services, including Dubai Ferry, Abra and Water Taxi.
26/11/2025
Organising the 6th Legal Forum on Investment and Infrastructure Legislation
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) organised the 6th Legal Forum titled “RTA Legislation and Its Role in the Investment and Infrastructure Environment.”
25/11/2025
Projects
A Bridge Connecting Sheikh Zayed Road to Mall of the Emirates
RTA in collaboration with Majid Al Futtaim Properties, has inaugurated a 300-metre single-lane bridge on Sheikh Zayed Road, designed to accommodate up to 900 vehicles per hour.
07/10/2025
A 700-Metre Expansion on Sheikh Zayed Road
The upgrade expanded the lanes from six to seven, increasing capacity by 16% to accommodate up to 14,000 vehicles per hour.
11/09/2025
Rapid Traffic Solutions on Al Thanya Street
RTA has commenced a package of rapid traffic solutions on Al Thanya Street, a key corridor linking Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Wasl Road
08/09/2025
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.