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Press releases
‘Talk to Us’ Initiative Connects with Public Bus Riders on Social Media
The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority’s (RTA) Customers Council recently organized a virtual session through its ‘Talk to Us’ initiative on social media channels, including X, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
20/11/2024
Winning Regional Award for Leadership in AI-Driven Traffic Management
RTA has won the 2024 Middle East Technology Excellence Award in the Artificial Intelligence (Government Entities) category for its pioneering use of AI in managing traffic flow via the iTraffic system, developed by RTA’s Dubai Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS) Centre.
19/11/2024
Launching Initiatives to Enhances Taxi Services
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched a series of initiatives and measures aimed at enhancing taxi service performance across the emirate, with a focus on improving passenger experience, comfort, and safety.
18/11/2024
Projects
Development of Al Jamayel Street (formerly Garn Al Sabkha Street)
The project included the construction of four bridges spanning 2,874 metres, with a capacity of 17,600 vehicles per hour. It also involved the development of roads extending over seven kilometres, improvements to surface intersections along the service road parallel to Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road, as well as the installation of street lighting, traffic signals, traffic management systems, a rainwater drainage network, and an irrigation system.
08/11/2024
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
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.
01/10/2024
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.