Abu Dhabi has announced free parking and toll gate journeys for the Eid Al Adha holidays, according to the Integrated Transport Centre of the Department of Municipalities and Transport.
As well as free parking and tolls over Eid Al Adha 2023, there will be additional bus services in the emirate.
The ITC has also released details of customer service centres over Eid Al Adha.
Free Eid Al Adha parking in Abu Dhabi
MAWAQiF surface parking fees will be free of charge as of Tuesday, June 27, 2023, until 7.59am on Saturday, July 1.
Additionally, parking fees at the Musaffah M-18 truck parking lot will also be free of charge during the Eid holiday.
The ITC called on drivers to avoid parking in prohibited areas and to avoid behaviours that would hinder traffic flow. The ITC also urges drivers to park properly in the designated parking areas and to refrain from parking in residential parking spaces from 9pm until 8am.
Free Abu Dhabi Darb toll over Eid Al Adha
The ITC also announced that the Darb toll gate system will be free of charge during the holiday as of Tuesday, June 27.
Toll gate fees will be reactivated after the Eid holiday on Saturday, July 1 during peak hours (from 7am 9am and from 5pm to 7pm).
Toll gates serve the purpose of ensuring a smooth traffic flow during timings with the most traffic congestion.
Abu Dhabi public bus services over Eid Al Adha 2023
The ITC clarified that public buses will operate according to its regular schedule with an increase in the number of regional bus trips according to the volume of demand during the Eid Al Adha holiday.
Additionally, the ITC has coordinated with operators from the private sector to increase the number of intercity bus services in a manner that is proportionate to the anticipated increase in demand for this service.
Moreover, Abu Dhabi Express and the “Abu Dhabi Link” bus services will operate from 6am to 11pm during Eid Al-Adha holiday.
Abu Dhabi customer happiness centres over Eid Al Adha 2023
The ITC stated that Customers’ Happiness Centres across Abu Dhabi will be closed during the holiday, as of Tuesday, June 27 until Friday, June 30 and will resume regular working hours on Monday, July 3.
However, customers may continue to apply for ITC’s services online using ITC’s website, Darbi and Darb websites and apps, and through “TAMM” platform for digital government services in Abu Dhabi.
Customers will also be able to contact the unified Service Support Centre of the Department of Municipalities and Transport on 800850 or Taxi Call Centre: 600535353 to request services 24/7.
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