RTA mobilizes a hundred volunteers to manage Public Transport Day crowd; used book expo at Burj. The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is ready to deploy its crowd management team to assist an expected huge crowd that will be taking the free ride in the Dubai Metro, water taxis and public buses today, the Public …
Asserting that “Road Safety is Everyone’s Responsibility,” the directorate reiterated that abiding by the law ensures the safety of motorists. The Abu Dhabi Police Traffic and Patrols Directorate has called upon motorists to abide by traffic laws, reduce speed, and maintain a safe distance between vehicles during the Hijri New Year holiday. Asserting that “Road …
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The latest statistics show that 31 people died on the roads of the emirate in the first nine months of the year compared to 46 in the same period last year. The emirate of Ras Al Khaimah has seen a drop of 32 per cent in the deaths reported due to traffic accidents this year …
The Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has added 40 new VIP luxury taxicabs to its fleet to meet the growing demand of customers and raise the proportion of their satisfaction to 82 percent this year. With the slogan ‘A new meaning for luxury in transport’, the additional units in …
Traffic experts say awareness is a key to achieving zero fatalities by 2020. When the UAE spoke of creating a palm-shaped island and the world’s tallest building, many thought it was impossible. But they did it. Now, with its vision for zero road fatalities by 2020, and the backing of an official from the World …
Chilling images of young road accident victims have been broadcast to thousands of young people as part of the Abu Dhabi Police Traffic and Patrols Directorate’s attempt to bring down road accidents, injuries and deaths. Since April, the directorate has produced nine documentary films featuring young road accident victims as part of its awareness program …
The high implementation of speed radars was part of its efforts to curtail all causes that lead to traffic accidents, resulting deaths or injuries. Speed radars have booked almost 2,500 offenders on Abu Dhabi roads in just two months as it ramps up its traffic control strategy — with the police reassuring residents the increase …
The purpose of operating the new radars is to primarily maintain drivers’ safety and enhance compliance with traffic laws. A number of new radars will be operated on eight roads in Abu Dhabi, starting tomorrow, the Abu Dhabi Police Traffic and Patrols Directorate said in an announcement. This comes in line with the directorate’s traffic …
Sharjah Directorate of Public Works (DPW) has marked the road to display speed limits and lanes on Khalifa Bin Zayed Road as part of its road-improvement project. The current location — just after Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Bridge towards industrial areas — was chosen in particular, since the maximum speed limit changes from 100 kmph …
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The Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) has beefed up its taxi fleet by as much as 300 new cabs this year under a public transport plan to augment the number of taxis operating in the Dubai Emirate to meet the rising public demand. The DTC recently succeeded in a bid to buy 300 new taxi plates …
