RTA targets zero emissions public transportation by 2050

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has rolled out its 'Zero-Emissions Public Transportation in Dubai 2050' strategy, which makes it the first...

Construction

Alstom to design and build first driverless metro in Africa

French mobility giant Alstom has signed a framework agreement with Egypt’s National Authority of Tunnels (NAT) to design, build, and maintain Line...

Infrastructure

Bahrain to launch tender for construction of metro project by Q1 2023

Bahrain will launch the tender for the construction of its metro project in the first quarter of 2023, a senior government official...

Construction

RTA announces plan to extend dedicated bus and taxi lanes over five-year period

A plan to construct dedicated bus and taxi lanes extending 37km during the period 2023-2027 has been endorsed by Dubai’s Roads and...

Consultant

RTA unveils five-year sustainability plan

A five-year sustainability plan for 2021-2025 has been endorsed by Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). The move is said to be...

Construction

Schindler Group awarded contract for Cairo Monorail

Schindler Group, the global provider of elevators, escalators and related services, has announced that it has been awarded a contract to deliver,...

Fleet

Jumeirah Golf Estates Metro Station to open on 1 September

The Jumeirah Golf Estates Metro Station will open to the public on September 1, Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced....

Construction

Mott MacDonald and SNC Lavalin bid for Bahrain Metro project

Mott MacDonald, SNC-Lavalin Major Projects and Esbi Engineering and Facilities Management have submitted bids for the provision of consultancy services for utility...

Construction

Oman announces plans for light metro network

A light metro network linking the cities of Ruwi and Muttrah to the airport and Seeb is being planned according to Omani...

Construction

RTA signs MoU with French mobility specialist MND for CABLINE system

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with French mobility specialist MND, a leading company in...