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RTA overhauls bus accident investigation procedures
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has upgraded several business process in key areas relating to the public transport in the context of efforts to realize its vision of Safe and Smooth Transport for All.
Many Abu Dhabi commuters still suffering from summer heat while waiting...
Abu Dhabi: To the dismay of commuters, many bus shelters across Abu Dhabi remain without shade and air-conditioning despite the sweltering summer heat.
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3.4 billion nol processes recorded since start of operation in 2009
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Roads...
RTA launches 6th Public Transport Day Sunday 1st Novmber 2015
Source: www.rta.ae
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is all set for the launch the sixth...
Dubai gets a new fitness destination at Palm Jumeirah
Walk for fitness at Dubai's newly opened 11 km boardwalk by Nakheel Group at Palm...
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RTA overhauls bus accident investigation procedures
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has upgraded several business process in key areas relating to the public transport in the context of efforts to realize its vision of Safe and Smooth Transport for All.
Three Sharjah buses to start from new point
The Sharjah Transport on Wednesday completed transferring three of its intercity public bus routes run from Al Rolla Square to a spacious nearby area. Sharjah Intercity Transport Manager Adel Khalil said the new area was used a public bus stop facility earlier.
UAE's first green parking opens at The Dubai Mall
EPIC, in collaboration with Dubai Events and Promotions Establishment (DEPE), today launched the UAE’s first green parking, fully equipped with charging stations for environment-friendly electric cars.
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Sharjah Transport Corporation (STC)
A new bus station, new community facilities and a park designed like a maze are part of the newly unveiled master plan for the Shahama and Bahia neighbourhoods. The first to be developed by the Urban Planning Council (UPC) in line with the capital's Vision 2030 plan, the revitalisation project will ensure that the outlying communities meet the Government's vision for the emirate.
Dubai's RTA lifts 346.5m passengers in 2011
A total of 346.5 million passengers used public transport in Dubai last year, Mattar Al Tayer, chairman and executive director of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced. The passenger figures compared with 332 million passengers lifted in 2010, a 4.3 percent rise, according to the figures released by the RTA's statistics section.
Boost in Wojhati app with Open Data system
Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced an upgrade of the Wojhati app to include the Open Data system to serve public transport riders (buses,...
Schools rush to recruit female bus attendants
Several schools in Dubai have put out advertisements inviting applications for prospective female bus monitors. This follows a decision last week by the Roads and Transport Authority making it mandatory for schools to have at least one female conductor on buses carrying girl students, or mixed students up to the primary level.
School bus 'safest mode of transport' in Dubai
The number of children taking a school bus in Dubai has risen by 23 per cent in the past year, according to the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). And more than 200,000 students across the country use Emirates Transport's (ET) buses to get to school every day.
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RTA awards 100m dirham contract to develop Jumeirah Corniche
The Board of Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), chaired by H.E. Mattar Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of the RTA, has recently endorsed the awarding of the Jumeirah Corniche Development Contract costing about 100 million dirham.
RTA marks ‘Month of Reading’ with smart app, audio books for...
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is marking the ‘Month of Reading’ in March, with a number of initiatives and events including smart app...
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Dubai: Dh600 fine announced for motorists using bus lanes
The grace period that was in place until now ends on Sunday, February 7.
RTA completes construction of 3 bus stations at Al Jaffiliya, Al Qusais and Deira
The new stations are a further addition to Al Ghubaiba Bus Station, which was opened in the final quarter of last year.
Dubai Culture and Dubai Future Foundation launch Emirati Futurism Award
The Emirati Futurism Award is open to all citizens and residents of the UAE.
Free bus services announced in Abu Dhabi
The initiative coincides with the launch of "Darb" — the Abu Dhabi Toll Gate System
RTA launches two bus routes to link Route 2020 metro stations on 1 Jan...
In the same context, the Public Transport Agency has introduced several changes on 27 December including revising the transit time of certain bus routes and the rescheduling of the service timing of several others.
Dubai-Sharjah travel time cut to 12 minutes for bus riders
Dedicated lanes to make bus travel a traffic-free experience
Dubai unveils new app for on-demand bus service
Dubai's transport authority is set to launch trials of a new bus on-demand service which will operate via a smart app.
.@RTA_Dubai introduces Bus On-Demand App Service in Gitex (MVMANT), the first app of its...
Abu Dhabi private schools suspend after-school sports due to lack of compliant buses
A shortage of regulation-compliant school buses in Abu Dhabi has forced at least two private schools to cancel some after-school sports matches.
Headmasters from Cranleigh Abu Dhabi and the British School Al Khubairat issued separate...
Video: RTA tests new, bigger bus in Dubai
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched the test run of a VDL bus, the first bus to join RTA...
Al Tayer: Bus compliance with timetables soars from 69% in 2015 to 74% in...
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), revealed that THE compliance OF public buses with the approved timetables had soared from...
