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Dubai Canal will attract over 30m visitors every year, says RTA
Dubai Water Canal, which was opened on Wednesday, iis expected to attract more than 30 million visitors per annum, according to Roads and Transport...
New bus route to cater to Noor Bank Station
Source: www.khaleejtimes.com
The Public Transport Agency, Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), will launch a new bus route (F26) from November 1 with the aim of...
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.
School bus driver blamed for pupil being hit by truck
A pupil broke his leg after being hit by a pick-up truck shortly after he was allegedly dropped off at an unsafe spot by his school bus, Gulf News has learnt. The incident took place about two weeks ago in Ajman.
Bus driver blamed for missing youngster
The school bus driver was reportedly at fault in an incident in which a boy with special needs went missing for a few hours on Monday afternoon, Dubai Police said. The 10-year-old was found unharmed by police a few hours after he was reported missing and was promptly returned to his parents.
Drop in traffic congestion saved Dubai Dh2.5bn
Traffic congestion in Dubai has been reduced by up to 63 per cent even as money lost annually due to waste of time and fuel in traffic has come down by 51 per cent over the last five years.
Schoolboy hit by bus still haunted by memory
Schoolboy Aslam Basha is afraid to sleep, as the nightmare of a school bus running over him still flashes before his eyes. Three weeks after the accident Aslam, 11, has been released from hospital but is confined to a wheelchair. Bone injuries and appointments with doctors have ruled out a planned summer trip to India with his family.
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.
