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Dubai and Sharjah traffic congestion cut and commute improved with new road project

This initiative supports the Dubai leadership’s vision to become the world’s best city to live

in by fostering well-being, boosting community happiness, and reducing traffic density.

This goal can be achieved by ensuring smooth traffic flow and facilitating residents’ and
visitors’ safe and seamless access to their destinations.

Mattar Al Tayer highlighted that transport policies form a key component of Dubai’s

integrated roads and transport planning aligned with global best practices in advanced
cities.

He said: “RTA relies on a comprehensive and integrated approach to address the mobility

and transport demands stemming from Dubai’s urban and economic growth.

“This strategy rests on five core elements:

“Developing and expanding road networks and facilities
“Enhancing public transport routes, infrastructure, services, shared mobility and first and last-mile

solutions
“Implementing policies and procedures to reduce or redistribute traffic demand across roads and

transport modes
Advancing traffic control systems and centres

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