A call to reduce the speed limit on some of the emirate’s most populated highways, from 140kmph to 110kmph, has been put forward by the General Department of Traffic of the Dubai Police.
A call to reduce the speed limit on some of the emirate’s most populated highways, from 140kmph to 110kmph, has been put forward by the General Department of Traffic of the Dubai Police.
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ‘Watani’ program to boost their cooperative relationships towards supporting the national identity, and diffusing the community culture and development in the public interest of the two parties and the strategic objectives of the federal government.
The Sharjah Public Transport Corporation, which saw nine million passengers commute last year, has affirmed that most of the passengers who benefit from the corporation’s public shuttle service across the emirate are Arab residents.
The Department of Transport (DoT) has won one of the world’s top excellence awards for its operational system and services.
The UAQ Traffic Police has issued 177 tickets to motorists speeding at over 180 km/per hour, in April this year.
Pedestrian deaths account for 29 per cent of all road traffic fatalities in Abu Dhabi, 22 per cent of which occurred in the centre of the Capital especially during rush hours.
The Department of Transport (DoT) will soon begin work on a new Dh175-million bus depot in Khalifa City A.
The Dubai Police have launched a traffic campaign to prevent drivers from making sudden turns on roads.
During the first quarter of 2013, Dubai Metro managed to achieve a significant increase in the number of commuters compared to the same period last year, as the use of both Red and Green lines has increased with over 33 million passengers from January to March 2013.
Women in Ajman will now have access to ladies-only taxis, similar to those that already run in other emirates.