RTA Dubai News – Roads, Transport & Traffic Updates

New Dubai tunnel opens: 1,200 vehicles/hr can use it

RTA unveils key tunnel link to improve traffic flow on Dubai–Al Ain and Oud Metha roads

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RTA opens key tunnel under Oud Metha project to cut traffic weaving and boost integrated mobility in Dubai

RTA adds three new areas to Dubai Bus-On-Demand network

Al Satwa, Al Quoz, and Mirdif join the service, taking coverage to 20 areas across Dubai

25.1 percent growth in the first half of 2026 compared with the same period in 2025

Dubai opens new Al Mamzar–Al Khawaneej cycling bridge

New bridge connects key cycling tracks to Saih Al Salam, advancing sustainable mobility

The bridge connects directly with the Al Khawaneej and Al Warqa cycling tracks, extending the route to Saih Al Salam and creating a continuous corridor for cyclists.

Dubai adds seven more areas to e-bike delivery network

RTA expands the service to support safer, greener and more efficient last-mile deliveries

New rollout aims to improve safety, cut emissions and support the city's logistics strategy.

Dubai-Sharjah traffic: Where delays are building up

Drivers urged to plan extra time, stay cautious during peak Dubai-Sharjah traffic

Commuters warned of delays as slow traffic, minor accidents hit key routes

How to try Dubai's new self-driving taxi for Dh5

From booking to arrival, here's what it's really like to ride Dubai's new autonomous taxi

Apollo Go's autonomous fleet is now open to the public in Jumeirah and Umm Suqeim for a flat Dh5 a ride, a promotional fare from RTA and Dubai Taxi Company that replaces the free rides offered during the initial trial period.

Could these RTA road projects end Dubai’s traffic woes?

New bridges, tunnels and highways: How Dubai plans to beat traffic and cut commute times

From Hessa Street and Al Qudra Road to Dubai Islands and the World Trade Centre Roundabout, the developments are designed to increase road capacity, improve connectivity and significantly reduce travel times.

Dubai Police lead push to cut road crashes this summer

'Summer Without Accidents 2026' campaign aims to cut crashes and save lives

Dubai Police launch Summer Without Accidents 2026 road safety campaign

UAE residents: How to drive overseas legally

Find out the application process, required documents and overall cost.

The IDP is an international travel document regulated by the United Nations, which allows you to drive in a foreign country. For illustrative purposes only.

Ajman Police showcase smarter driving licence services

Dubai RTA delegation explores smart licensing solutions and digital service innovations

Ajman Police and Dubai RTA exchange expertise on smart licence services

Dubai Police’s safety push for cyclists and riders

Campaign urges workers to follow traffic rules and adopt safer cycling practices.

Dubai Police promotes cycling safety among Drydocks World workers.

Dubai Loop construction begins on underground network

High-speed people-mover aims to slash DIFC–Dubai Mall trips to three minutes

Dubai Loop construction begins: How the high-speed underground tunnel network aims to slash traffic

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