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RTA records 5.6 million riders during the Eid Al-Adha holidays

Wed 13 Jul 2022    
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Dubai: The total number of public transport riders in Dubai during the Eid Al-Adha holiday 1443H July 9 to 11 by public transport means, taxis and shared mobility means operated by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) clocked 5.6 million riders.

During the holiday, the Red and Green Lines of the Dubai Metro served about 2,150,000 riders and the tram lifted about 87,450 riders. Public buses served 1,157,000 riders and marine transport means were used by 256,780 riders. Taxis lifted 1,750,000 riders and shared transport means recorded 204,150 riders.

About Roads and Transport Authority Dubai

Since providing an advanced transport network for the people of Dubai has been high on the government’s agenda, which is evident from its initiatives to enhance the public transport facilities and improve roads across the emirate to make travel safer and smoother, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) was formed by the decree number 17 for the year 2005.

RTA is responsible for planning and providing the requirements of transport, roads & traffic in the Emirate of Dubai, and between Dubai and other Emirates of the UAE, and neighbouring countries in order to provide an effective and integrated transport system capable of achieving Dubai’s vision & serving the vital interests of the Emirate.

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