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Dubai Taxi opens technical support office for employees, customers
The Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC), Roads & Transport Authority has opened a technical support office at its Head Office to receive daily requests and inquiries from employees, suppliers and visitors with a view to easing the procedures, saving time & effort and streamlining the daily jobs of various sections.
Dubai Metro back on track after technical glitch
If you take the Dubai Metro on your way to work, you must have noticed the delay in the red line today morning.
There was...
Photos: New heart sculpture unveiled in Dubai
Master sculptor Richard Hudson has returned to Downtown Dubai and he's back with something bigger and better.
The...
Atkins’ sustainable design for marine stations wins RTA competition
A design concept based using solar power and paying homage to the fishing and pearling heritage of the region has been chosen for RTA’s...
GCC countries to spend over $100bn on rail networks
Governments in the GCC have instigated plans for multi-billion dollar transport and networking projects that will help further the region's clout as a magnet for international logistics and engineering service providers. The countries of the GCC are set to spend over $100bn on setting up modern rail networks connecting all countries of the Arabian Peninsula.
RTA operates Burj Dubai Metro Station on Monday, deploys 11 Feeder buses
H.E. Mattar Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of Roads & Transport Authority (RTA), announced that RTA will officially operate Burj Dubai metro station on Monday 04 January 2010 to mark the fourth anniversary of the Accession Day of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, as Ruler of Dubai Emirate.
Wrongly-parked vehicles termed 'abandoned'; can be towed away
Vehicles parked randomly on Dubai streets obstructing traffic flow and endangering the lives of motorists will be considered ‘abandoned’, according to Chief of RTA. Maitha bin Udai, CEO, RTA, outlined several measures to maintain road safety and ensure motorists enjoy driving.
Dubai in good position to weather financial storm
Construction and real estate experts agreed that Dubai remains in a good position to move forward through the global financial crisis.
The panelists listed a...
Why trains run better without any drivers
By Daniel Bardsley www.thenational.ae
There will be no train drivers on the Dubai Metro, and the advantages of this extend well beyond the saving of...
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KEO to design bridges, depot and station for new Riyadh monorail
KEO International Consultants has been awarded the contract by Saudi Oger Ltd. to design the 3.5 km elevated rail viaducts, switch bridges, long span bridges and 131 piers supporting the monorail train system, Station 1 and the Train Maintenance Depot.
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Contractor bids to run Riyadh's buses
El Seif Engineering & Contracting Co - one of Saudi Arabia's biggest construction companies - is part of a consortium bidding to run the Riyadh Bus Network.
Mumbai to get modern metro rail from Sunday
Mumbai will get a modern metro rail network, with Anil Ambani-led Reliance Infrastructure Ltd all set to begin operations from Sunday.
UAE traffic: Car fire in Dubai Airport Tunnel
DUBAI // Three accidents were reported in Dubai and one in Abu Dhabi, causing tailbacks and traffic diversions.
A car caught fire after an accident...
