Limos made smarter An advanced meter technology has been introduced in high-end taxicabs (limousine) run by RTA’s Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC).
A surprise catch It was literally a surprise for Dubai Police officials when they launched a surprise campaign against traffic violators.
Women top list of traffic violators Ten women have topped the list among the highest number of traffic violations and they have to pay Dh1,187,000 in total to the General Department of the Dubai Police.
More selling agents for Nol cards Nol cards will be easier to procure with the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) adding three more selling and recharging outlets.
Probe into cruise control incident Dr Hashim Saeed Al Nuaimi, Director of the Consumer Protection Department of the Ministry of Economy said the ministry has contacted the persons connected with the 4WD vehicle, the cruise control of which had developed a glitch.
RTA holds workshops on safety measures of traffic diversions The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has trained its road maintenance staff and Dubai Municipality employees on traffic safety measures to be taken when traffic diversions are made on the emirate’s roads.
Sharjah taxi bookings up 19% during Eid The Call Centre of the Taxi Booking and Dispatch Section, Sharjah Public Transport Corporation, saw a significant growth of 19 per cent in the number of bookings, by both Emiratis and residents.
Dubai to have 105 footbridges by 2016 Work on 13 of the 31 planned footbridges has begun in Dubai, the Roads and Transport Authority said on Monday.
Trailer registration to ensure safety: RTA The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) inspectors and examiners of trailers found that serious tyre defects, body cracks, defects in connections between the tractor and trailer, defects in the air pressure connections of the brake systems, and poor side and rear lighting of trailers have the potential of causing accidents.
‘Observe traffic rules in GCC countries’ The Ministry of Interior (MOI) has called on citizens travelling to the GCC countries by their cars to adhere to the traffic rules in those countries.