The Dubai Ferry, Water Bus, Water Taxi and abras have special appeal to Dubai residents, visitors, and tourists, thanks to the picturesque coastal line of the city
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has approved a new set of ten public-private partnership developments for 2024-2026
The cost of the trip is 34.5 per cent less than the cost of the regular limousine services offered by Careem
The authority expects to achieve a total saving of carbon dioxide emissions amounting to 3.962 tonnes annually because of the project
RTA has introduced exclusive special edition nol cards for COP28 delegates
The changes are aimed at expanding and integrating the public bus network with other public transport modes such as the metro and marine transport
The agreement comes in light of RTA’s continued push to partner with international technology firms to digitalise a range of its services
The services will resume on Wednesday, October 18, coinciding with the commencement of the village’s activities
The project will double the lanes on Hessa Street from two to four in each direction and boost its capacity to accommodate 8,000 vehicles per hour
The digital system enables customers to apply for and obtain permits via the authority’s website
The project, part of RTA’s master plan for jogging and cycling tracks, aims to increase the length of cycling tracks in Dubai to 819 kilometres by 2026
Among other highlights, Dubai Metro has achieved a punctuality rate of 99.7 per cent
This initiative allows expatriates to take a road test without the need for driving lessons
The recent auction’s proceeds reflected an increase of 30 per cent compared to the first open auction that took place this year which raised Dhs38.21m
The TomTom 2022 report showed Dubai beat cities such as Sydney, Berlin and Rome in terms of the average time needed to travel a distance of 10km in the CBD
The emirate saw an increase in e-hailing of taxis, smart car rentals, and Hala Taxi services which drove the growth of the sector
The government reportedly plans to sell shares in the taxi business as soon as this year, while the parking unit’s listing is slated to follow next year
Dubai Metro ridership on both the Red and Green Lines hit 123.4 million riders, with Burjuman and Union stations accounting for the majority of riders
The marine transport service will run eight trips a day from Monday-Thursday, and six trips from Friday-Sunday
The new resolution details RTA’s functions including the planning, design and development of the public railway network in the emirate
These plates will be offered through direct sale on RTA’s website and the Dubai Drive app on smartphones of various operating systems
The second and final phase included the construction of a two-lane bridge stretching 988 metres with a free left turn for traffic incoming from Nadd Al Hamar Road in the direction of Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Road
In 2022, RTA recorded 814 million digital transactions up from 676 million in 2021
The delay can be expected until 5am on Sunday, July 23
With the new exit, the total capacity of exit lanes from Dubai Marina via Al Seba Street will rise from 900 to 2,400 vehicles per hour, marking a sharp increase of over 266 per cent
The number of metro riders on both the Red and Green Lines during the holiday reached 2.388 million riders
The scope of the project covers the construction of four bridges, spanning 3,000 metres capable of carrying 17,600 vehicles per hour
All public parking – except at multi-level parking terminals – will be free from Tuesday, June 27 to Friday, June 30
The stations are designed to provide a range of flexible transportation options, including bikes, mountain bikes and e-scooters
Dubai Taxi has deployed the fleet to provide delivery services for commercial enterprises in the private sector.