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Dubai: 893 air-conditioned bus shelters fully operational for summer, RTA says
As per an announcement by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) on Friday, the critical services for the summer session have been enabled. This includes 893 air-conditioned bus shelters which have been set up across 622 locations throughout Dubai.
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UAE first electric bike to be launched in July
The United Arab Emirates has launched its first electric bike, which can travel up to 200 kilometers on a fully charged battery. At the Make it in the Emirates Exhibition in Abu Dhabi on Monday, EDaddy electric mobility company unveiled
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Some Dubai schools launch carpooling initiatives to cut traffic, boost sustainability
A few organizations in Dubai are implementing carpooling initiatives as one of the solutions to combat the worsening traffic congestion around schools. It is advisable that parents consider using shared transportation. While paid carpooling
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Dubai: Dynamic tolls reduce traffic on Sheikh Zayed Road by 9%
According to authorities, traffic volumes on Sheikh Zayed Road have decreased by 9 percent following the implementation of dynamic road tolls in
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UAE: New Dubai-Sharjah intercity bus to begin operating from May 2
The intercity bus line of Sharjah and Dubai will begin operations on Friday, May 2, as was reported by RTA on Monday. As per the announcement by
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UAE employees demand higher housing, transport allowances amidst rising rents, Salik tolls
Workers in the UAE are pushing for more housing, transport and children’s school allowances and bonuses from employers in the wake of rent
Read MoreDubai crash victim: Illegal transport risks for kids
Teachers are advising parents to prioritize the safety of their children over cost savings and to steer clear of using unauthorized transportation services. This alert comes after a recent event where a 7-year-old student from a school in Dubai
Read MoreDubai RTA commences testing of intelligent vehicles for monitoring rail right-of-way
Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has started testing smart inspection vehicles to oversee rail right-of-way areas for the Dubai Metro and Tram networks. Equipped with cutting-edge intelligence systems and cameras, these vehicles are
Read MoreWinners of $2.3 million Dubai self-driving transport challenge to be announced
The Dubai World Congress for Self-Driving Transport is a two-day event that will bring together experts from around the world to discuss the latest trends and developments in self-driving technology. The event will also feature a challenge for
Read MoreDubai’s Emirates wins Gold Award for Health and Safety in Transport
Emirates Group Transport Services received five prestigious awards at the recent Royal Society for Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) awards ceremony held in Dubai, as per a statement by the Dubai-based carrier. The awards included the gold award
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