A 170-meter bridge at the intersection of Nad Al Sheba and Dubai-Al Ain Roads was thrown open for traffic by the Emirate’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) on Saturday, August 7.
The new bridge has two lanes in each direction. Traffic from and to Dubai-Al Ain Road heading to Nad Al Sheba, Meydan, and the development projects in the neighborhood will operate on it.
Mattar Al Tayer, director-general and chairman of the board of executive directors of RTA said the construction of Nad Al Sheba is part of the Dubai-Al Ain Road Improvement Project.
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He said that the project involves constructing six key intersections along the road and widening it from three to six lanes in each direction.
The project covers a 17 km-sector from the junction of Dubai-Al Ain Road with Emirates Road up to Bu Kadra-Ras Al Khor intersection. (AW)
