Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) have opened an 800-metre tunnel with 4 lanes in every path, as a part of the Umm Suqeim Road Improvement Challenge, which can serve residential and improvement areas with a inhabitants exceeding a million.
This extends from the intersection with Al Khail Highway to the intersection with Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Highway and can scale back journey time from 9.7 minutes to three.8 minutes – nearly 61 per cent – and will increase the capability of Umm Suqeim Road to 16,000 autos per hour in each instructions.
Key RTA venture
Mattar Al Tayer, Director Common, Chairman of the Board of Govt Administrators of RTA: “The venture enhances connectivity between 4 strategic corridors in Dubai: Sheikh Zayed Highway, Al Khail Highway, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Highway, and Emirates Highway.
“It will increase the capability of Umm Suqeim Road to 16,000 autos per hour in each instructions and reduces journey time between Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Highway and Al Khail Highway by 61 per cent, from 9.7 minutes to three.8 minutes.”
The venture serves residential and improvement zones, together with Al Barsha South 1, 2, and three, Dubai Hills, Arjan, and Dubai Science Park, with a complete inhabitants exceeding a million residents.
“Umm Suqeim-Al Qudra Hall Enchancment Challenge is certainly one of RTA’s key strategic transverse (east-west) visitors corridors, designed to boost integration with vertical (north-south) highway corridors,” Al Tayer stated.
RTA’s use of superior know-how
RTA used superior know-how in venture monitoring, together with drones, which had been used to analyse development knowledge utilizing synthetic intelligence, enhancing operational effectivity on-site, accelerating decision-making, and offering real-time, extremely correct data.
These sensible instruments helped minimize discipline survey instances by 60 per cent. Time-lapse imaging elevated monitoring effectivity by 40 per cent.