Dubai Metro one of safest in world
For every million passengers who travel on the metro in the emirate, 1.6 have faced crime of any kind, Col Abdullah al-Gaithi, deputy director of Organisational Security and Emergency of Dubai Police, which oversees Dubai Metro security, told the newspaper.
RTA communicates with Rashid Pediatric Therapy Centre in Dubai
A delegation from the Women's Committee of the Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) paid a field visit to the Rashid Pediatric Therapy Center in Dubai, as part of RTA strategy and corporate social responsibility to communicate with all the institutions and support the disabled cause.
Mott MacDonald celebrates as new Doha International Airport Terminal Metro Station gets underway, Qatar
Mott MacDonald's design role on the new Doha International Airport (NDIA) Terminal Metro Station has come to fruition as construction started on the first underground metro station in Qatar.
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.
Metro security: Possibility of crime in Metro virtually one in a million
For every one million Dubai Metro passengers, only 1.6 have faced crime of any nature, making the public transport network among the safest when compared to even developed countries and cities.
RTA targets big employers to boost use of services
Promoting the culture of public transport in the emirate, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has embarked upon a multi-pronged strategy which apart from targeting common people is focusing on getting employers — both private as well as government — on board.
Al Ghusais park-and-ride station on Green Line to open next year
The RTA chief said that 75 per cent of the work on Al Ghusais park-and ride-facility has been completed and the project is progressing on schedule towards the planned opening in August 2011.
Dubai metro video
Dubai metro. 16. 06. 2010 video
RTA meets vendors, praises the solid partnerships with private sector
"RTA keeps in high regard the huge role played by vendors in meeting RTA objectives in delivering projects and rendering services. These regular gatherings offer a good platform to discuss a range of issues with suppliers, heed to their views and feedbacks on RTA projects, identify their needs, and seek to address them on a timely basis,"
RTA chief inspects Dubai Metro Green Line progress
Construction work on most Dubai Metro Green Line stations is complete and interior finishing work is progressing at an encouraging rate according to H.E. Mattar Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of the Roads & Transport Authority (RTA).
