RTA to seek private funds on 30% of projects
This is another indication that Dubai economy is not as strong as officially projected and government has now stuck in the lavish projects started during … Read more
Dubai Transport
You can do anything if you can hail a Taxi in Dubai. Ranting on Dubai Transport including Dubai Taxi, Bus and Dubai Metro.
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Electric Buses to roam the roads of UAE soon
DesignLine Corporation, USA, the developer and manufacturer of electric and hybrid vehicles, has appointed Liberty Automobiles as the exclusive dealer for its electric and hybrid … Read more
Historic Day for Dubai as Al Maktoum International airport receives first flight
It was a historic day for Dubai when first test cargo flight landed at Dubai World Central-Al Maktoum International airport, giving the green light for … Read more
RTA cancels popular bus routes to force Metro usage
In order to force commuters to use the Metro, RTA is canceling some popular Bus routes across Dubai. The RTA’s Public Transport Agency which runs … Read more
Pedways to link major buildings in Dubai
Government of Dubai is now planning to build climate controlled pedways to link major buildings to promote a walking culture. Thse pedways will link major … Read more
City Center Station of Dubai Metro will make Deira more atrractive
People of Dubai are quite excited about upcoming launch of Dubai Metro. Some consider it as a refreshing alternate to traffic-clogged buses and overcharging taxis, … Read more
RTA launched e-Bus Card, caught commuters by surprise
RTA has launched e-Bus cards for people traveling in public buses. This is first phase of Automatic Fare Collection System and will expand to taxis, … Read more
Now you have to pay if your Taxi gets stuck in Dubai traffic
It all started with a slow down in economy. Commuters, feeling the credit crunch, reduced their taxi usage. This severely hampered performance of taxi drivers, … Read more
Minimum Dubai Taxi Fare will be Dhs 10 from now on
In another act of autosarcophagy, RTA has setup a minimum of Dhs 10 taxi fare in Dubai. The starting fare for the Taxis will be … Read more
Two Thousand more taxis to come on road
According to a statement by Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) official, the number of taxis in Dubai will go up to 10,000 by the year … Read more
Online Journey Planner From RTA On The Way
Dubai Road and Transport Authority (RTA) is planning to launch an online joureny planner sytem in March 2009. According to Khaleej Times, the system will … Read more
Sharekni: The RTA Car Pooling Website
Sharekni is car pooling website by RTA. It is an official attempt to ease traffic congestion and “legally” facilitate commuters for car pooling. Sharekni requires … Read more