Transport News – Infrastructure, Public Transit & Logistics

Sharjah blocks transit trucks from passing Al Dhaid

Government offices to relocate to architecturally distinctive new buildings

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The movement of heavy trucks through the city had caused inconvenience to residents, prompting the need for practical measures to reorganise traffic flows.

Why Punjab is rolling out 10,000 e-bikes in Lahore

Government plans rental-based electric mobility network with 300 charging stations

E-bikes can play a key role in lowering carbon emissions while providing a cost-effective alternative transport.

New Dubai bridge cuts travel time from 12 minutes to 3

RTA says 90% of the direct link between Sheikh Zayed Road and Dubai Harbour is complete

How Dubai’s new Harbour Bridge will cut travel time from 12 minutes to 3

Video shows how seconds of distraction cause crashes

Real CCTV footage captures two serious intersection crashes caused by distraction

Sharjah Police footage shows a vehicle moments before a serious crash at an intersection.

RTA unveils June road upgrades

New road links, intersection upgrades and added capacity aim to ease congestion

RTA said the projects are part of its June 2026 traffic improvement programme, which aims to enhance mobility and ensure safer and smoother journeys across Dubai.

New road diversions announced for key Sharjah road

New bridges and road widening works aim to improve traffic flow and road safety

Alternative routes have been prepared to ensure the continued movement of traffic while minimising disruption during construction.

What's driving heavy traffic between Sharjah and Dubai?

Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road remains the busiest gateway into the emirate

The daily traffic demand is currently accommodated through five major entry corridors comprising a total of 25 lanes within Dubai.

How RTA cashed in on Dubai’s digital-first lifestyle

The RTA app’s active user base also surpassed 1.2 million in 2025

How AI and digital services drives Dh5.3 billion revenue for RTA

Dubai's smart measures ease Hajj pilgrims’ return

Dedicated routes, smart inspections and extra staffing to speed passenger arrivals

Customs departments across land and air ports have intensified operational and field efforts to ensure full readiness for receiving pilgrims returning from the Holy Lands.

First look at Etihad Rail crew uniforms

Modern grey uniforms with bold red accents unveiled for Etihad Rail crews

The new uniforms will be worn by onboard hospitality staff, station teams and customer-facing personnel across the passenger rail network.

Sharjah waives truck tolls for Oman cargo

New Sharjah measure cuts truck costs and speeds cargo movement from Oman

Trucks transporting goods through the approved logistics corridor and entering via the Khatmat Malaha and Al Madam border crossings will be exempt from truck toll charges within Sharjah.

Free parking and tolls in Abu Dhabi for Eid

Most Abu Dhabi parking and Darb toll fees will be suspended during the Eid holiday

Darb toll gate charges will be suspended during Eid, except at the Al Qurm and Ghantout toll gates, where fees will continue to apply.

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