Traffic Authority FINISHES Significant improvements to Flow in Highly Active Commercial District, Business Bay
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Pumps up the volume! Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has recently revamped some key roads in Business Bay, working like a charm to boost traffic flow, expand road capacity, and enhance safety in one of Dubai's busiest districts.
This flashy project, part of RTA's big-time infrastructure development plan, tackled the core routes that link Business Bay to Sheikh Zayed Road and Al Khail Road like a boss. Scaling up to accommodate Dubai's unstoppable growth, the enhancements aim to make commuting a breeze for residents, tourists, and businesses alike.
A significant step in the project saw the street parallel to Sheikh Zayed Road leap from a two-way, two-lane road to a one-way dual carriageway, doubling its road capacity and slashing traffic conflicts by half. It's now twice as awesome and safe as before, thanks to some chic new signage and markings.
At the crossroads of Al Mustaqbal Street and Al Khaleej Al Tejari 1 Street, RTA introduced a 100-metre-long storage lane to give right-turners towards First Al Khail Street an extra boost. This lane has the power to reduce congestion by a whopping 50% and shrink waiting times like nobody's business.
To make things even more impressive, RTA reworked the service road near the towers along Al Mustaqbal Street by adding an additional lane to their arsenal. Say goodbye to traffic clogs, as this move skyrockets the road's capacity by 50%, ensuring smooth sailing throughout the area.
Last but not least, RTA also widened the bridge entry point on Al Mustaqbal Street over the canal from one lane to two. This expansion has proven a lifesaver during peak hours, eliminating traffic bottlenecks and making it easier to access First Al Khail Street.
All these improvements represent RTA's deep commitment to upgrading urban mobility and supporting Dubai's relentless development.
(News Source: Dubai Media Office)
In a nutshell, this project CV won't quit:
- Street parallel to Sheikh Zayed Road: Once a two-lane, two-way, it transformed into a one-way dual carriageway, expecting to slash conflict points and double its capacity by 100%.
- Al Mustaqbal Street - Al Khaleej Al Tejari 1 Street intersection: A new 100-metre-long storage lane materialized, promising right-turners a capacity boost of up to 50% and reduced congestion at this bustling junction.
- Service road parallel to Al Mustaqbal Street: An extra lane has been added, projected to enhance the road's capacity by approximately 50% and put a stop to local traffic woes.
- Al Mustaqbal Street bridge entry point over the canal: Expanded from one lane to two, it has now twice the capacity to ease traffic pressure during peak hours and improve vehicle flow along the corridor[1][2][4].
- The revamped street parallel to Sheikh Zayed Road, now a one-way dual carriageway, targets a significant decrease in traffic conflicts by half and a doubling of its road capacity.
- At the Al Mustaqbal Street - Al Khaleej Al Tejari 1 Street intersection, a 100-meter-long storage lane has been introduced, aiming to reduce congestion by 50% and increase the capacity for right-turners towards First Al Khail Street.
- RTA's expansion of the service road along Al Mustaqbal Street, including an extra lane, is projected to virtually eliminate local traffic issues, enhancing the road's capacity by approximately 50%.
