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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.
RTA celebrates UN Arabic Language Day
In honour of the United Nation’s Arabic Language Day, which the UNESCO celebrates annually on December 18th, marking the United Nations’ resolution to adopt Arabic as its sixth official and working language, Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has organised initiatives showcasing its role in promoting the national identity and social responsibility among employees and orphaned children.
Mohammed bin Rashid approves Phase II of Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has approved the second phase of the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan.
RTA’s participation at GITEX 2021 exhibition
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has revealed an extensive collection of smart initiatives, applications, and stations it will showcase at the 42nd edition of GITEX 2022, which commences tomorrow, Monday, at the Dubai World Trade Centre.
RTA holds events in celebration of International Women’s Day
The Women Committee, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has held several events in celebration of the International Women’s Day, which corresponds to March 8th, Celebrating the event reflects the appreciation of the leading role and achievements of women in humanitarian, economic, political and social fields.
RTA, Dubai Police, DEWA, Cruise discuss operation of Origin autonomous vehicle in Dubai
In implementation of the directives of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council, to proceed with the partnership agreement between the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Cruise Inc.
Supporting Suqia campaign by digging 10 wells in 10 countries
RTA would support UAE Water Aid (Suqia) campaign by digging 10 water wells in 10 countries (Indonesia, Kosovo, Senegal, Niger, Nepal, Ghana, Tanzania, Ethiopia, India and Mali).
Al Tayer opens smart floating marine transport station at Dubai Festival City
HE Mattar Al Tayer has opened the smart floating marine transport station at Dubai Festival City; the first floating station in the UAE
Celebrating RTA's nursery graduates for 8th straight year
About 26 children of female employees have graduated from the Nursery established by RTA in 2010 in line with its corporate responsibility to raise the job satisfaction of this segment of employees.
Two Middle Eastern IT Infrastructure and Storage Capacity awards
The first was in the Best Information Technology Infrastructure Project category, which was won by Multiplexing Technology for Optical Fiber Lines Project. The second was in the Best Data Storage Project category and was won by the Consolidated Data Storage Project.
Dubai Taxi concludes Ramadan Camp for Taxi drivers
The event is part of DTC efforts to engage taxi drivers in the spirit of Ramadan, enhance communication and break the daily routines, besides indulging them in a social, cultural and religious atmosphere.
Distributing ‘Meer Ramadan’ to 400 needy families in Dubai, Sharjah and Ajman
Such events and activities culminate on Zayed Humanitarian Day, 19th of Ramadan, which corresponds to the sad demise of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.
Hosting DED’s consumer awareness workshop
The RTA has hosted a consumer awareness workshop in collaboration with the DED in Dubai, and the Transport Activities Monitoring Department at RTA’s Public Transport Agency.
Launching Dubai’s first 24/7 Smart Customers Service Center
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the RTA, has launched the Smart Customers Service Center that operates 24/7; the first of its type across Dubai Government.
Workshop about Hamdan bin Mohammed Award for Innovation in Project Management
Federal and local Government departments across the UAE, as well as representatives of international firms in Dubai, have been briefed on the categories, prizes, nomination and developments of the Award.
Procuring 316 buses costing AED465m on sidelines of MENA Transport Congress
The agreement was signed on behalf of the RTA by Ahmed Hashim Bahrozyan, and Optare Company by Suwaidan Saeed Al Naboodah, For United Motors & Heavy Equipment Company L.L.C signed Khalifa Saif Al Kutbi, and for Famco, signed the CEO Nigel Johnson.
Dubai Taxi honours strategic partners, suppliers and sponsors
The event, which was held in Intercontinental Dubai Festival City Hotel, was aimed to show appreciation of the effective efforts of all partners in bringing success to the DTC.
RTA honours strategic partners
In the presence of presidents & top executives of Dubai Government departments and media representatives as well as RTA’s CEOs and directors
Operating a Smart Vehicle at Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard
The RTA in collaboration with Emaar Properties, is starting the trial run of the first autonomous 10-seater car shuttling over a 700-meter long track at the Mohammed bin Rashid Boulevard
Arab Ideas Award for recycling Bus Wash Water
RTA scooped the Award thanks to adopting the best practices in recycling bus wash water at bus depots where water-recycling plants were constructed.
Advisory Committee of Etihad Museum endorses exhibits of permanent galleries
The Advisory Committee of Etihad Museum has endorsed the interior design, exhibits and artefacts of the permanent galleries of the Museum being constructed nearby the Union House, which saw the signing of Constituent Document of the Federation of the UAE
Examining Hong Kong's experience in commercial, real estate investment around metro stations
A delegation from the RTA has recently visited Hong Kong City, People's Republic of China, to review the significance of property development around metro stations, and their impact on increasing the metro ridership
Briefing delegation from the UAE Central Bank on internal audit practices
A delegation from the Central Bank of the UAE has recently visited the RTA in Dubai to review the best practices & procedures adopted by Internal Audit Department
Smart Drive, Salik apps win Smart Gov Excellence Award 2016 in Kuwait
The RTA was named a winner in the Smart Government Excellence Awards 2016 held in Kuwait in the category of the Best Pan Arab Smart Apps, thanks to its Smart Salik, and Smart Drive apps
Winning the Best Middle East Government Contact Center Award
The RTA has won of the Best Middle East Contact Center Award presented annually by the International Quality & Productivity Center (IQPC)
Reviewing transit experience of Seoul city
A delegation from the RTA has recently visited Seoul, South Korea to review the city’s experience in transport & mobility used to match the needs of mass transit systems
RTA holds government innovation lab to drive Smart City initiatives
HE Mattar Al Tayer has attended a session of the Government Innovation Lab focused on discussing the Smart City initiatives
RTA holds government innovation lab to drive Smart City initiatives
HE Mattar Al Tayer has attended a session of the Government Innovation Lab focused on discussing the Smart City initiatives
RTA holds diverse activities marking International Women’s Day, Mother’s Day
The Women’s Committee has organized several events marking the International Women's Day and Mother's Day reflects RTA’s keenness to galvanize women's efforts and social profile
RTA holds diverse activities marking International Women’s Day, Mother’s Day
The Women’s Committee has organized several events marking the International Women's Day and Mother's Day reflects RTA’s keenness to galvanize women's efforts and social profile
RTA holds diverse activities marking International Women’s Day, Mother’s Day
The Women’s Committee has organized several events marking the International Women's Day and Mother's Day reflects RTA’s keenness to galvanize women's efforts and social profile
RTA celebrates the International Day of Happiness, hosts international speakers
The RTA took part in the global celebrations of the International Day of Happiness, corresponding to March 20. HE Mattar Al Tayer was in attendance of the event held by RTA
RTA shares traffic expertise with GCC delegates
The RTA has received GCC delegates visiting the UAE to take part in the Gulf Traffic Week 2016, under the theme: Your Decision Determines Your Fate
RTA shares traffic expertise with GCC delegates
The RTA has received GCC delegates visiting the UAE to take part in the Gulf Traffic Week 2016, under the theme: Your Decision Determines Your Fate
Al Tayer explores cooperation with British State Minister for Transport Affairs
HE Mattar Al Tayer has recently received Minister Claire Perry , Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport, in the presence of Paul Fox, British Consul General to Dubai
RTA highlights its disabled only services at Dubai Club for the disabled, considers proposals
During a visit to the Dubai Club, the RTA has reviewed its services to the disabled category to identify the service needs of community segments, especially the disabled
RTA launches GCC Traffic Week at Mall of the Emirates
Events of the 32nd GCC Traffic Week started across the nation and GCC countries. To mark the event, the RTA in Dubai has launched a huge stand at Mall of the Emirates
RTA launches GCC Traffic Week at Mall of the Emirates
Events of the 32nd GCC Traffic Week started across the nation and GCC countries. To mark the event, the RTA in Dubai has launched a huge stand at Mall of the Emirates
RTA launches GCC Traffic Week at Mall of the Emirates
Events of the 32nd GCC Traffic Week started across the nation and GCC countries. To mark the event, the RTA in Dubai has launched a huge stand at Mall of the Emirates
RTA awards contract for constructing Sheikh Rashid Rd – Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Rd Interchange Project costing AED 611m
The RTA has awarded a contract for constructing Sheikh Rashid Rd – Sheikh Khalifa Rd Interchange Project costing AED 611m
RTA honors winners of ‘Tastahal’ Award
HE Mattar Al Tayer has honoured entities & individuals winning ‘Tastahal’ Award in recognition of their contribution to the enhancement of services offered by the RTA to clientele
RTA honors winners of ‘Tastahal’ Award
HE Mattar Al Tayer has honoured entities & individuals winning ‘Tastahal’ Award in recognition of their contribution to the enhancement of services offered by the RTA to clientele
RTA honors winners of ‘Tastahal’ Award
HE Mattar Al Tayer has honoured entities & individuals winning ‘Tastahal’ Award in recognition of their contribution to the enhancement of services offered by the RTA to clientele
smart air-conditioned shelter offers Free WiFi and several other services to the public
HE Mattar Al Tayer has inaugurated the first smart air-conditioned shelter for bus riders in Jumeirah. The shelter offers several other services to the public
smart air-conditioned shelter offers Free WiFi and several other services to the public
HE Mattar Al Tayer has inaugurated the first smart air-conditioned shelter for bus riders in Jumeirah. The shelter offers several other services to the public
Al Tayer lunching the smart air-conditioned shelter
HE Mattar Al Tayer has inaugurated the first smart air-conditioned shelter for bus riders in Jumeirah. The shelter offers several other services to the public
RTA briefs delegation from University of Sharjah on asset management practices
A delegation from the University of Sharjah has recently visited the RTA to review the best practices adopted in asset management starting from the procurement of new assets
The Best Academic Research, 8th DAST awards
In the Best Academic Research, Iad Mohammed Sahnoon, Abdullah Mohammed Shanableh and Khaled Ibrahim Hamad from the University of Sharjah won the Best Research Award (Masar Hamzat)
The winners of Preservation of Environment award of the 8th DAST awards
The winners of Preservation of Environment award of the 8th DAST awards where Emirates Gas LLC was the winner for an initiative named: Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)
The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners’ Affairs in Dubai won the first place for the e-service residence system
In Smart Apps, the 8th DAST awards, the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners’ Affairs in Dubai won the first place for the e-service residence system
The DEWA emerged as the winner of the Mobility Management category of the 8th DAST
The DEWA emerged as the winner of the Mobility Management category of the 8th DAST for an initiative of lifting employees on mass transit buses
Ms. Hanadi Abu Nemeh for the Best Media Coverage award of 8th DAST
Ms. Hanadi Abu Nemeh, from the Emarat Al Youm daily, for the Best Media Coverage award of 8th DAST
Gulf News, shared the Best Media Coverage award of DAST
Mr. Shafaat Shahbandari, from the Gulf News, shared the Best Media Coverage award of DAST
DAST awards, the Future Centre for Special Needs
In the mobility of the disabled of the 8th DAST awards, the Future Centre for Special Needs was first for an initiative named: Each child needs suitable transit means
Best Student Project Award of the 8th DAST
In the Best Student Project Award of the 8th DAST, he Technical Secondary School won the first position for the Magnetic Levitation Train project
Al-Murjan Kindergarten was the winner in the category of Transport Safety of DAST 8th
Al-Murjan Kindergarten was the winner in the category of Transport Safety of DAST 8th, for an initiative entitled (The safety of Al-Murjan blooms an ultimate goal of all)
Ahmed bin Saeed honors winners of the 8th DAST awards sponsored by Hamdan bin Mohammed
Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, His Highness Sheikh Ahmed Bin Saeed Al Maktoum awarded the winners of the 8th DAST 2015
Al Tayer opens the Customers’ Happiness Week at Dubai Mall
HE Mattar Al Tayer opened the Customers Happiness Week the RTA holds for the fourth year in a row. Al Tayer also unveiled RTA’s Happiness Strategy that is aligned with Dubai Plan
Al Tayer opens the Customers’ Happiness Week at Dubai Mall
Al Tayer unveiled RTA’s Happiness Strategy that is aligned with Dubai Strategic Plan 2021, which sets peoples happiness as key constituent.
RTA to roll out superb events to enhance employees’ productivity
The RTA is seeking to diffuse a positive spirit amongst employees through nurturing a working environment characterized by work, entertainment and innovation.
RTA to roll out superb events to enhance employees’ productivity
The RTA is seeking to diffuse a positive spirit amongst employees through nurturing a working environment characterized by work, entertainment and innovation.
RTA holds seminar about innovation in government sector
The RTA has recently held a seminar about Innovation in the Government Sector in collaboration with the Institute of Management Accountants
Dubai Taxi entertains elderlies in limo tour
Dubai Taxi Corporation has recently entertained elderlies from the Family Gathering in Dubai, in a tour aboard limousines to visit several tourist destinations in the Emirate
Al Tayer receives new Korean Consul
HE Mattar Al Tayer has recently received in his office HE Namduk Heo, the new Korean Consul in Dubai
RTA runs campaign to promote basics of riding quad bikes
The RTA in collaboration with the Hobbies Club in Dubai, has held an awareness campaign targeting visitors of the Quad Bike Circuit under the theme “Safe Riding of Quad Bikes.”
Al Tayer decorates RTA teams sweeping 11 awards of Hamdan bin Mohammed Smart Gov. Program
HE Mattar Al Tayer has felicitated RTA’s teams and employees who won multiple awards in the Hamdan bin Mohammed Smart Gov. Program 2015
Al Tayer & Bin Huwaireb launch Knowledge Chair, Public Transport Library
HE Mattar Al Tayer and HE Jamal bin Huwaireb, Managing Director of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation (MBRF), have launched the Knowledge Chair initiative
RTA endorses communication strategy 2015-2018
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), has endorsed RTA’s Communication Strategy 2015-2018
Al Tayer opens RTA’s Transport Museum
HE Mattar Al Tayer has opened RTA’s Transport Museum after being fitted with antique miniatures and additional artifacts depicting the development of transportation systems
Dubai Taxi consolidates fleet by 400 new Nissan Altima
The Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) has added to its taxi fleet hundreds of new vehicles In the context of the solid partnership between DTC and the Arabian Automobiles Company
RTA have won 11 Hamdan Bin Mohammed Awards for Smart Government
RTA have won 11 Hamdan Bin Mohammed Awards for Smart Government. for Best New Government Service , best business sector services smart app and Best Partnership with the Government in additional to City Makers Race (Red team).
RTA unveils findings of 2nd Dubai International Project Management Forum
The 2nd Dubai International Project Management Forum (DIPMF) organized under the theme “Project Management Supports Innovation.” And under the patronage of HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid
Al Tayer receives American Consul in Dubai
HE Mattar Al Tayer has received in his office HE Paul Ramsey, American Consul General in Dubai. The meeting discussed way & means of boosting joint cooperation and sharing expertise
RTA holds workshop to boost leadership skills, hosts international expert Robin Sharma
HE Mattar Al Tayer has attended a training workshop held by RTA in cooperation with the Abu Dhabi University under the theme: "Leading without a Title"
RTA holds innovation lab to attract more riders to marine transit means
Public Transport Agency in Dubai has recently launched a government innovation lab under the theme: Knowledge Sharing and Capability Building.
RTA awards contract of bridge from Al Khail Rd to Financial Center Rd
In coordination with Emaar Properties, The project, which has a cost tag of AED120 million, is expected to be completed early 2017
RTA's green economy practices garner global recognition
RTA has bagged the Green & Sustainable Company of the Year Award presented by The Business Year Company in recognition of RTA’s substantial efforts in supporting the green economy
RTA clinches two Stevie International gold Awards in Rail Sector
Stevie Awards are ranked amongst the top international accolades since 2002, conferred to the best organizations & individuals in different fields
RTA’s ‘Lego Flag’ at Union Metro Station is the largest of its kind in the world
The RTA took part in a nation-wide Flag Day celebrations in the context of the ongoing response to the national initiative launched by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
RTA readies for GCC Traffic Week, multiple events on the go
Preparations are in full swing at the RTA for the onset of the GCC Traffic Week