RTA Announces The Launch Of A New Flyover That’ll Lead To Dubai Creek Harbour

The flyover leading to Dubai Creek Harbour is now officially OPEN!

This was announced by the Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) on Saturday, June 27 morning. The 740-metre flyover leading to Dubai Creek Harbour will link the traffic inbound from Dubai-Al Ain Rd and Al Khail Rd heading Eastwards to Dubai Creek Harbour.

The project also includes the construction of a new street of 4 lanes in each direction extending 1.5 km.

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The flyover, a vital phase of the Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Crossing Improvement Project, which involves the improvement of Nadd Al Hamar Street – Ras Al Khor Road intersection, along with extensive improvements of Ras Al Khor Road.

The bridge has a capacity of 7,500 vehicles per hour in the entry direction and 3,000 vehicles per hour in the exit direction

It will also serve more than 650,000 residents and link mega development projects in the area such as Al Kheeran, Dubai Creek, and Meydan Horizons.

Video: opening a new bridge of 3 lanes and 740-metre length, links the traffic inbound from Dubai-Al Ain Rd and Al Khail Rd heading Eastwards to Dubai Creek Harbour. The project also includes the construction of a new street of 4 lanes in each direction extending 1.5 km. pic.twitter.com/OADU4zgCs4

— RTA (@rta_dubai) June 27, 2020

The 3 person per car limit still applies (with the exception of families)

Please remember that you’re still required to wear a mask in the car if there is more than one person.

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DHA is reminding all Dubai citizens, residents and public transport commuters to treat wearing a face mask at all times as the NEW normal!

Residents are still urged to follow precautionary measures including wearing masks and social distancing to continue to curb the spread of COVID-19.

If you’ve run out of disposable masks or are looking for quality reusable masks (to avoid being fined AED 3000) then check these out:

1. A pack of 50 three-layer disposable medical face masks for AED 37.96.

2. Advance reusable face mask, suitable for when you go running or cycling for AED 122.00.

3. Pack of 8 adjustable and slightly more affordable reusable face masks with breathing filters and earloops, for AED 70.00.