New car registrations fall 35% in Dubai
It added that car ownership in the UAE is set to rise to 55.9 percent, up 0.5 percent from last year "despite the continuous lack of credit availability and the new Dubai Metro which has broadened publish transport options".
A Talk on the Dubai Metro System – McGill University's Desautels Business Mission
Mark Anthony Vita, B.Comm (Finance) student at McGill University talks about the Dubai Metro System following a recent visit to Abu Dhabi and Dubai as part of the McGill University's Desautels Faculty of Management "5 Hot Cities of the World Tour" For all questions and comments, please feel free to email him at mark.vita@mail.mcgill.ca
Middle East Rail Opportunities 2010 conference
RTA Chairman of the Board and Executive Director HE Mattar Al Tayer heads RTA delegation to the conference which includes the CEO of Marine Agency & Chairman of UITP Congress 2011 Hosting Follow up Team Mr Mohammed Obaid Al Mulla, CEO of Dubai Taxi Corporation and 1st VP of the Team Mr Abdul Aziz Malik and several RTA directors.
Dubai Metro مترو دبي على سكة شارع الشيخ زايد 2.wmv
Dubai metro video. 06.04.2010
Al Tayer receives the Kuwaiti Consul in Dubai
H.E. Mattar Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of Roads & Transport Authority (RTA), has recently received at his office H.E. Ambassador Tariq Khalid Al Hamd, the Kuwaiti Consul in Dubai, where he explored ways & means of boosting cooperation and exchanging expertise between the RTA and its Kuwaiti counterpart.
Connected: subways bring cities to life
The metro is a parallel city, a subterranean network of tubes and cables that mirrors the complexity of the city above, a system of veins and arteries hidden beneath the skin of the street and pumping urban lifeblood.
Around the World: Dubai Metro, for the first time in the middle east
Dubai metro video. 30 March 2010
Metro and Abra : Modern and Traditional Mode of Transport
The Dubai Metro covers a distance of nearly 52 kilometres. Its two end terminals are Rashidiya and Jebel having altogether 29 stations, four of which are underground. There are few stations that are yet to be completed. The journey from Rashidiya to Jebel takes around an hour.
Completion rate hits 85% in Al Khawaneej Bus Depot
H.E. Mattar Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of Roads & Transport Authority (RTA), announced the completion of 85 per cent of construction works of Al Khawaneej Bus Depot and revealed that the station will start operation during the first half of this year.
RTA opens bridge linking Dubai Media City and the Greens
The Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) has opened the bridge linking Dubai Media City and the Greens for traffic, providing a direct link between the two sides of Sheikh Zayed Road in that area.
