Dubai RTA opens Phase I of the Hessa Street Development Project, boosting capacity to 16,000 vehicles per hour, adding 13.5km cycling tracks
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Dubai RTA completes 7km Al Warqa’a 1 road upgrade, boosting traffic flow by up to 30 per cent
Dubai RTA completes 7km traffic expansion works on Al Warqa’a 1 Street, cutting congestion and improving flow by 30 per cent
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Dubai marks milestone as $354m road and tunnel works cut delays from 12 minutes to 90 seconds
Sheikh Hamdan approves Dubai architectural identity as $354m road upgrades, bridges and tunnels progress, set to slash travel times
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UAE announces $46.3bn transport plan: 12-lane Etihad Road upgrade, Emirates Road expansion, major new 120 km highway mulled
UAE unveils $46.3bn transport plan including a 12-lane Etihad Road upgrade, Emirates Road expansion, and a proposed 120 km highway by 2030
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Dubai enforces new delivery bike rules to curb accidents on high-speed roads
RTA and Dubai Police will bar delivery bikes from high-speed lanes from November 1 to improve rider safety and cut accident rates
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Dubai opens new Sheikh Zayed Road bridge to Mall of the Emirates, cutting travel time from 10 to 1 minute
The Dubai RTA and Majid Al Futtaim open a new Sheikh Zayed Road bridge to Mall of the Emirates, cutting travel time from 10 to 1 minute
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Next UAE holiday dates, Emirates ID update, Dubai tourism boom and real estate tax analysis – 10 things you missed this week
Catch up on the UAE’s biggest news this week — from new holidays and Emirates ID updates to Dubai tourism growth, real estate tax analysis and more
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Dubai widens Sheikh Zayed Road near Umm Al Sheif exit to ease traffic congestion
Dubai RTA has widened Sheikh Zayed Road near Umm Al Sheif exit, adding a seventh lane to boost capacity 16 per cent and ease evening congestion
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Dubai builds 103km of new roads across 8 districts to slash travel times
Dubai has built 103km of new roads across eight districts, with RTA projects set to ease congestion, boost capacity and slash travel times for residents
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Dubai RTA upgrades traffic at 27 schools, improving flow by up to 40 per cent
Dubai RTA completes traffic upgrades at 27 schools in summer 2025, boosting safety and parking by 90 per cent and improving traffic flow by up to 40 per cent
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Dubai traffic: RTA adds new lane to cut Nad Al Hamar travel time by 27%
Dubai roadworks to slash congestion and link Ras Al Khor Road and Nad Al Hamar Intersection
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Dubai traffic: How the RTA is using AI to slash congestion and boost road efficiency
RTA launches new AI-powered traffic monitoring system to improve traffic flows across Dubai
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Dubai to complete traffic upgrades at Healthcare City and slash congestion by 50%
New lanes and expanded service roads to cut congestion by 50 per cent at one of Dubai’s busiest intersections
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Dubai awards $172m contract to ease traffic near DIFC and DWTC with new bridges, tunnels and roads
RTA awards contract to ease traffic at Al Mustaqbal Street in Dubai
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Dubai RTA completes Al Wasl–Al Manara upgrade, slashes traffic delays by 35%
New lane and U-turn introduced to ease congestion across key Dubai corridors
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RTA completes major Dubai road upgrades to slash traffic by 40% between Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road
Dubai completes key road upgrades to ease congestion between Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road
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Dubai slashes travel time on major road from 12 to 3 minutes with new tunnels and bridges
Dubai’s RTA unveils Al Safa Street Improvement Project with new bridges, tunnels, and wider roads to cut travel time from 12 to 3 minutes
