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Press releases
40% Improvement in Journey Time in Oud Metha Area
RTA has completed a series of traffic enhancements in Oud Metha as part of its 2024 Quick Traffic Solutions Plan. These upgrades aim to optimize Dubai’s Road network, aligning with RTA’s commitment to strengthening infrastructure to accommodate urban expansion and population growth.
30/10/2024
Celebrating 7 Million Bike Rides with Careem
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), and Careem, the region’s leading multi-service app, celebrate the completion of 7.35 million Careem Bike trips in Dubai since the start of operation in 2020.
29/10/2024
Resuming Seasonal Bus Services and Tourist Abra Rides for Global Village Visitors
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has resumed operations on four dedicated bus routes serving Global Village, marking the start of its 29th season (2024–2025).
28/10/2024
Projects
Trade Centre Round About Development
The roundabout (R/A) is one of Dubai’s key intersections, connecting Sheikh Zayed Road with 5 main streets: Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Street, Sheikh Rashid Street, 2nd December Street, Zabeel Palace Street, and Al Mustaqbal Street, and will cost AED696.414 million.
27/10/2024
8 Key Traffic Improvements to Boost Road Efficiency Around 37 Schools
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed eight traffic improvements in educational zones across the emirate in 2024, benefiting 37 schools.
25/10/2024
Al Khail Road Development Across Seven Key Locations
These improvements are spread across seven locations along Al Khail Road, namely Al Jaddaf, Business Bay, Zabeel, Meydan, Al Quoz 1, Ghadeer Al Tair, and Jumeirah Village Circle.
21/10/2024
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.