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by Ruman Baig
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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum approves investment of Dh3.7 billion in ambitious road network expansion.
The bustling metropolis of Dubai is set to undergo a significant transformation with the approval of a Dh3.7 billion, five-year internal roads plan by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister of the UAE. This ambitious initiative aims to modernize the city’s road infrastructure, accommodating its burgeoning population and economic growth.

H.E. Mattar Al Tayer, Director General, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors, Roads and Transport Authority, stated, “The Five-Year Internal Roads Development Plan covers 12 areas with urbanisation rates ranging from 30% to 80%. In 2025, internal roads will be constructed… pic.twitter.com/zi4ITLLhpk
— RTA (@rta_dubai) November 10, 2024

Sheikh Mohammed on a network for the future
The plan encompasses 21 projects spanning 12 residential, commercial, and industrial districts, with a total of 634 kilometers of new roads slated for construction. The projects are strategically designed to cater to the needs of the city’s diverse communities and facilitate seamless connectivity.

Key Projects and Impact
Nad El Sheba 3 and Al Amardi
In 2025, internal roads will be constructed in these areas, serving 482 housing units as part of the Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Establishment project.
Hatta and Nadd Hessa
The year 2026 will witness the development of 92 kilometers of internal roads in these regions.
Al Athbah, Mushrif, Hatta, and Warsan 3
In 2027, 45 kilometers of roads will be built in Al Athbah and Mushrif, along with 14 kilometers in Warsan 3 Industrial Area.
Al Awir 1, Wadi Al Amardi, and Hind 3
A substantial 284 kilometers of roads will be constructed in these areas in 2028, making it one of the largest internal road projects in Dubai’s history.
Hind 4 and Al Yalayis 5
The year 2029 will see the development of 200 kilometers of roads in these regions.

Transforming Dubai’s Traffic Landscape
Beyond these internal road projects, Dubai is also embarking on significant upgrades to its major arterial roads. The Dubai World Trade Centre Roundabout, a notorious traffic bottleneck, will undergo a major overhaul with the addition of five new bridges. These bridges will connect key roads, enhance traffic flow, and significantly reduce travel times.
Sheikh Mohammed on a vision for the future
These ambitious road projects align with Dubai’s long-term urban development plans and its commitment to providing world-class infrastructure. By investing in its road network, Dubai aims to create a more efficient, sustainable, and livable city for its residents and visitors.
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