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Spanning between E311 and Al Khail Road, it will serve 10 residential and development areas and benefit approximately 650,000 residentsDubai's RTA has awarded the contract for the second phase of Hessa Street Development, with the project spanning across the 3-km corridor between Al Khail Road and Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road. It is set to cut travel time from 24 minutes to just five minutes. This...

Driverless tram operates on electric power and uses a virtual track guided by camera-based detection of painted road markings Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will expand dedicated lanes for buses and taxis across the emirate over the next two years and is studying a new trackless tram system at eight locations, a top official confirmed Sunday. Mattar Al Tayer, Director...

More than 500 engineers and experts, along with 3,000 workers, are currently deployed at 12 sites to accelerate progress and connect Dubai's key districts Work on the Dubai Metro Blue Line is 10 per cent complete within five months and scheduled to reach 30 per cent by the end of next year, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) said on Sunday. The Authority stated that 3,000 workers have been...

Local businesses can offer their services to a vast audience of daily commuters, by leasing commercial spaces in the Metro and Tram stations Are you a store owner who wants to sell your goods in Dubai's bustling metro stations? The emirate's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) offers spaces for rent in their metro and tram stations, where those interested can conduct business activities. The...

This vehicle would allow Dubai to join the ranks of major cities around the world such as London and New York, that are identifiable by their iconic cabs Dubai Taxi Company (DTC) plans to launch an iconic taxi which will not be found anywhere else in the world, its CEO said. The company displayed the new electric vehicle at Gitex Global 2025 exhibition at the Dubai World Trade Centre. “It is...

The developments include new entry, exit signs, and floor markers to direct commuters New signs have come up across all Dubai Metro stations. Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in collaboration with Keolis–MHI, designed this plan to make commuters journeys easier on the Metro and Tram. Hassan Al Mutawa, Director of Rail Operations at RTA’s Rail Agency, said, “The Rail Agency’s...

The development is part of a larger strategic plan to enhance the Umm Suqeim–Al Qudra corridor, which extends 16 km from Jumeirah Street to Emirates Road Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has officially opened a new 800-metre tunnel with four lanes in each direction, designed to significantly improve traffic flow along Umm Suqeim Street. The tunnel forms a key part of the Umm Suqeim...

Dubai Metro recorded the highest share of ridership, with BurJuman and Al Rigga stations recording the highest volumes An average of nearly 2.18 million passengers used Dubai's public transport systems daily during the first half of 2025, marking an increase from about 1.98 million during the same period last year, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) revealed on Sunday. These modes include...

In 2023, the Dubai Ruler was seen seated in the metro's gold cabin towards the utmost end, accompanied by his entourage Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum recently paid a visit to one of the city's metro stations to personally oversee the progress of ongoing development and operational work. In a video shared by Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) on Instagram, Sheikh...

Set to open on September 9, 2029, the Blue Line will connect residential areas to Dubai International Airport in just 20 minutes Dubai's RTA alerted motorists of traffic diversions in Academic City amid construction works on the Dubai Metro Blue Line. Set to open on September 9, 2029, the new Dubai Metro network will connect residential areas to Dubai International Airport in just 20 minutes and...