Key roads across Dubai and Abu Dhabi are under partial road closure and motorists can expect some delays in the coming weeks
Motorists take note of some road closures on your routes over the coming weeks! And of course, some expect delays as well.
The Abu Dhabi Mobility Department has announced partial lane closures on key Abu Dhabi roads this weekend, urging drivers to proceed with caution due to the detours.
Primarily, there will be road closures and traffic diversions on Hazza Bin Sultan Street in Al Ain from Sunday, 18 August to Sunday 1 September 2024.
Additionally, a partial road closure is scheduled on Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Street in Abu Dhabi from Saturday, 17 August until today, Monday, 19 August.
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As for Dubai, the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has reminded drivers of anticipated traffic delays on roads heading toward Abu Dhabi due to ongoing maintenance work.
According to an update on RTA’s official social media platforms, motorists should expect delays between the intersections of Hatta Road and Al Ain Road when travelling from Dubai to Abu Dhabi. This maintenance work is scheduled to continue until 31 August, 2024.
#RTA reminds you of expected delays on Emirates Road , between the intersection of Hatta Road and Al Ain Road (Dubai to Abu Dhabi direction) due to ongoing road maintenance works until August 31, 2024. Head out early and follow traffic signs to ensure your timely arrival.…
— RTA (@rta_dubai) August 16, 2024
To further improve Dubai’s infrastructure, the RTA has also notified drivers of expected delays on Dubai-Al Ain Road at the fifth intersection with Jebel Ali-Lehbab Road in both directions.
These delays will occur on weekdays from 10pm to 6am until 9 September, 2024, due to bridge maintenance work. Additionally, Dubai-Al Ain Road will be fully closed on weekends from 1am to 10am.
The transport authority detailed these closures on its social media platforms accompanied by images indicating the affected lanes. Lanes marked in red will be closed, while those in green will remain open. Motorists are advised to plan their routes carefully and follow traffic regulations during this time.
Drive safe!
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