Tag: water taxi
Dubai Canal update: Charter a water taxi for Dh400
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will operate marine transport services at nine new stations along the Dubai Water Canal and Business Bay.
Once the...
Dubai Canal: Now Filled With Water
In a pretty big milestone so we are excited to announce that the Dubai Canal project is now been filled with water.
While the water...
Seven bus routes to be altered from tomorrow to ease traffic...
The Roads and Transport Authority's Public Transport Agency is planning to upgrade the performance of seven public bus routes starting from next Sunday.
The move...
Timing of services during Eid ul-Adha holiday
“The working hours of marine transit systems during Eid ul-Adha holidays will be as follows: Water Bus from 07:00 am up to 10:00 pm, Ferry Dubai from 09:00 am up to 07:00 pm, and the Water Taxi from 10:00 am up to 03:00 am starting from tomorrow (Thursday) and during the first and second Eid days only.
How to beat Dubai traffic chaos on New Year’s Eve
Hundreds of thousands were stranded in traffic last year due to half a million people descending on Downtown Dubai. The plan entails making the Dubai Metro run round-the-clock on the day, and incudes the deployment of 63 buses and 4,000 taxicabs to transit up to 400,000 commuters to Burj Khalifa.
Green Line route now on Google Maps
Some features will be in 3D. Visitors to Dubai can now plan their daily travel in advance by using the RTA Journey Planner (Wojhati) which will eventually integrate the various mass transit systems such as the metro, public buses, water bus and water taxi.
RTA: all Dubai taxi passengers are in safe hands
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) says its new In Safe Hands programme is a personalised taxi service, and carries no stigma for drivers who are not part of it. Last week, the RTA announced that families who want to travel with the city's 60 safest drivers could pay for the privilege.
Free rides on public transport on November 1
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) will offer free rides on public transport for a day to mark Public Transport Day on November 1 for the second consecutive year. Dedicated bus and taxi lanes will also be opened on Naif and Al Ittihad roads on this day.
RTA sets controls for water taxi operation
The Marine Dep’t, Public Transport Agency at Roads & Transport Authority (RTA), has set a number of stipulations & controls governing the operation of the Water Taxi in Dubai Emirate with a view to ensuring the highest levels of safety & security as well as a safe & smooth water transit for all.
Al Tayer briefs Spanish delegation on RTA road projects, mass transit...
Roads & Transport Authority - Mohammed Al Munji: His Excellency Mattar Al Tayer, Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of the Roads & Transport Authority (RTA), has recently received a Spanish delegation headed by HE Fernando Salazar, Vice President of the Spanish Institute of Foreign Trade.