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RTA to upgrade roads in 19 residential areas in Dubai

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has unveiled a major project to enhance road connections in 19 residential areas, responding to the emirate's growing population and urban expansion.

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Thursday, December 12, 2024

DUBAI: Spanning 11.5 kilometers, the initiative will bring a host of upgrades, including new traffic systems, roadside parking, sidewalks, and advanced street lighting. The areas set to benefit include Al Khawaneej 1, Al Barsha South 1, Nad Shamma, Jumeirah 1, Zabeel 1, Al Rashidiya, Muhaisnah 1, Al Barsha 1, Al Hudaiba, Al Quoz 1, Al Quoz 3, Al Qusais 2, Al Satwa, Al Twar 1, Mirdif, Umm Al Ramool, Umm Suqeim 1, Al Mizhar 1 and Al Mizhar 2.

RTA emphasized that the enhancements aim to improve accessibility, streamline traffic flow, and reduce travel time by up to 40 percent. The project is slated for completion by the second quarter of 2026.

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