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Dubai RTA Completes 22 New Bus Stations
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the completion of 22 new public bus stations across Dubai, a significant step forward in the emirate's mission to expand and modernise its public transportation infrastructure. The new facilities include 16 passenger stations and 6 bus shelters strategically developed to serve Dubai's growing population and enhance commuter experience. The project forms part of the RTA's broader strategic plan aimed at creating an integrated, safe, and reliable transport system that meets the evolving needs of both residents and visitors. His Excellency Mattar Al Tayer, Director General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors at RTA, emphasised the initiative's role in supporting Dubai's long-term mobility goals. 'This project reflects our continued commitment to developing public transport infrastructure and promoting increased use of mass transit for daily mobility,' said Al Tayer. #RTA has completed improvements of 22 public bus stations across #Dubai. The station development project complements RTA's investment in a modern fleet of public buses that meet the highest standards of safety, comfort, and quality. The buses comply with the European 'Euro 6'… — RTA (@rta_dubai) July 20, 2025 In addition to serving passengers, the newly constructed bus shelters will also play a vital operational role. They will function as key facilities for the maintenance and cleaning of Dubai's public bus fleet, which currently includes 1,387 vehicles. The development aligns with Dubai's vision of a smart and sustainable transport network and marks another milestone in its efforts to reduce road congestion and carbon emissions through greater reliance on public transport.
Dubai Eye
4 hours ago
- Business
- Dubai Eye
Dubai RTA Completes 22 New Bus Stations
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the completion of 22 new public bus stations across Dubai, a significant step forward in the emirate's mission to expand and modernise its public transportation infrastructure. The new facilities include 16 passenger stations and 6 bus shelters strategically developed to serve Dubai's growing population and enhance commuter experience. The project forms part of the RTA's broader strategic plan aimed at creating an integrated, safe, and reliable transport system that meets the evolving needs of both residents and visitors. His Excellency Mattar Al Tayer, Director General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors at RTA, emphasised the initiative's role in supporting Dubai's long-term mobility goals. 'This project reflects our continued commitment to developing public transport infrastructure and promoting increased use of mass transit for daily mobility,' said Al Tayer. #RTA has completed improvements of 22 public bus stations across #Dubai. The station development project complements RTA's investment in a modern fleet of public buses that meet the highest standards of safety, comfort, and quality. The buses comply with the European 'Euro 6'… — RTA (@rta_dubai) July 20, 2025 In addition to serving passengers, the newly constructed bus shelters will also play a vital operational role. They will function as key facilities for the maintenance and cleaning of Dubai's public bus fleet, which currently includes 1,387 vehicles. The development aligns with Dubai's vision of a smart and sustainable transport network and marks another milestone in its efforts to reduce road congestion and carbon emissions through greater reliance on public transport.
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5 hours ago
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- TAG 91.1
Dubai RTA Completes 22 New Bus Stations
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the completion of 22 new public bus stations across Dubai, a significant step forward in the emirate's mission to expand and modernise its public transportation infrastructure. The new facilities include 16 passenger stations and 6 bus shelters strategically developed to serve Dubai's growing population and enhance commuter experience. The project forms part of the RTA's broader strategic plan aimed at creating an integrated, safe, and reliable transport system that meets the evolving needs of both residents and visitors. His Excellency Mattar Al Tayer, Director General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors at RTA, emphasised the initiative's role in supporting Dubai's long-term mobility goals. 'This project reflects our continued commitment to developing public transport infrastructure and promoting increased use of mass transit for daily mobility,' said Al Tayer. #RTA has completed improvements of 22 public bus stations across #Dubai. The station development project complements RTA's investment in a modern fleet of public buses that meet the highest standards of safety, comfort, and quality. The buses comply with the European 'Euro 6'… — RTA (@rta_dubai) July 20, 2025 In addition to serving passengers, the newly constructed bus shelters will also play a vital operational role. They will function as key facilities for the maintenance and cleaning of Dubai's public bus fleet, which currently includes 1,387 vehicles. The development aligns with Dubai's vision of a smart and sustainable transport network and marks another milestone in its efforts to reduce road congestion and carbon emissions through greater reliance on public transport.
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21-06-2025
- Automotive
- What's On
Public transport: Dubai to get 637 eco-friendly buses
Dubai's Road and Transport Authority (RTA) recently announced that its adding to its fleet of buses and have ordered 637 public buses to grace the roads of Dubai. The buses are worth a large Dhs1.1 billion and are sure to assist in the development of public transport around the city. The buses are scheduled for delivery in 2025 and 2026 and there will be various types including 40 electric ones. The announcement was shared after four major agreements were made and, H.E. Mattar Al Tayer, Director General, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors at RTA, witnessed the signing at UITP Global Public Transport Summit. RTA also signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Chinese company BYD, to pilot the operation of an electric bus equipped with the latest technologies and battery systems offered by the company. The trial will take place in Dubai over a period that includes the summer season. The buses will meet the European 'Euro 6' low-emission standards, highlighting the RTA's commitment to support Dubai's sustainability goals and aiming to have a 100% electric and hydrogen-powered public bus fleet by 2050. شهد معالي مطر الطاير المدير العام ورئيس مجلس المديرين في هيئة الطرق والمواصلات، على هامش مشاركة الهيئة في أعمال القمة العالمية للمواصلات العامة، توقيع أربع اتفاقيات توريد 637 حافلة متعددة الأحجام، مطابقة للمواصفات الأوروبية الخاصة بالانبعاثات الكربونية المنخفضة، 'يورو 6″، بينها… — RTA (@rta_dubai) June 19, 2025 RTA recently announced a bus pooling service for Dubai commuters. The service offers door-to-door service at affordable prices tailored to your daily routine, and delivered by fully licensed and RTA-regulated operators. The initiatives by RTA are mainly focused on improving the traffic flow around the city and making commuters lives easier. There are 40 places in Dubai to be improved over the summer as schools close and people jet off around the world. Image: Archive > Sign up for FREE to get exclusive updates that you are interested in
Dubai Eye
20-06-2025
- Automotive
- Dubai Eye
Dubai's RTA to get over 600 eco-friendly buses under AED 1.1 billion deal
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced plans to add 637 eco-friendly buses to its fleet after signing an agreement worth AED 1.1 billion at the UITP Global Public Transport Summit. The buses will meet the European 'Euro 6' low-emission standards, highlighting the RTA's commitment to support Dubai's sustainability goals transition towards a 100 per cent electric and hydrogen-powered public bus fleet by 2050. Deliveries are scheduled for 2025 and 2026, and also includes 40 electric buses, marking the country's "largest and first-of-its-kind order". The authority also signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer Build Your Dreams (BYD) to trial electric buses in the city. The e-buses will feature the latest battery systems and technologies developed by BYD.
