Tag: Metro Taxi

Dubai: Preliminary work on the Route 2020 metro extension has begun and the drilling work is scheduled to start by the end of this...

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) opens this morning, Saturday 24 Sept 2016, the main traffic diversion stretching from the intersection of Casablanca-Airport Roads...

RTA approves 5-year plan of Dubai Taxi Projects, investment initiatives. Video

Dubai RTA introduces new reforms in taxi sector

HH has also endorsed the Entrances Project for the International City, spanning an area of about 800 hectares comprising several residential communities as well as the Dragon Mart. The two projects will be undertaken at a cost hovering around 700 million dirham.

The Dubai Taxi Corporation (DTC) at the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has formed a temporary administrative support team to work during the Eid Al Adha holiday to help taxi drivers maintain quality service.

A taxi driver was honoured at the Pakistani Embassy in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday for showing exemplary honesty. While on duty in Dubai, on September 10, Umar Hayat Ajmal Khan, 27, from Peshwar, Pakistan, returned money left behind by passengers in his Metro Taxi.

Thereby, we opted to continue running the services of the Booking and Despatch Centre 24 hours a day, seven days a week so that customers of cabs — namely Dubai Taxi, Arabia Taxi, CARS, Metro Taxi, and National Taxi — can contact the centre any time without any change. They can also send short text messages to the number 4774 through the Dubai Metro stations,” said Al Dosari.

A new cab service, focusing on offering safer services for women and children especially, was launched by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) Monday. Called the "In-Safe-Hands Taxi Service", it allows passengers to book the cabs for daily, weekly or monthly use after signing an agreement with the RTA.

When you arrive in Dubai, you have the option to take a “pink taxi,” which is a taxi driven exclusively by women. You will most likely be directed to this line and while it is not required to take one, it is indeed faster than waiting in the regular taxi line.