{"id":18432,"date":"2025-09-11T09:24:41","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T07:24:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/?p=18432"},"modified":"2026-07-02T11:35:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T09:35:51","slug":"dubai-is-building-103-km-of-new-roads-across-eight-districts-to-reduce-journey-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/actualite\/dubai-construit-103-km-de-nouvelles-routes-dans-8-districts-pour-reduire-les-temps-de-trajet\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubai is building 103 km of new roads across eight districts to reduce journey times"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A major project to support rapid urbanisation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)<\/strong> Dubai has just announced the delivery of <strong>103 kilometres of internal roads<\/strong> spread across <strong>eight strategic districts<\/strong> of the emirate. This project, which forms part of the strategy to modernise urban infrastructure, aims to <strong>to reduce journey times, ease traffic congestion and improve residents\u2019 quality of life<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The areas concerned include, in particular, <strong>Al Khawaneej 2, Jebel Ali Industrial 1, Al Qusais, Al Barsha and Hatta<\/strong>, rapidly developing sectors that require tailored solutions to cope with rapid urbanisation and a steadily growing population. With a population now exceeding 4 million, Dubai must anticipate the growing demand for road and transport infrastructure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Modernised roads with integrated facilities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The project is not limited to simply building roads. It includes a <strong>comprehensive and modern infrastructure<\/strong>, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>a <strong>smart lighting system<\/strong> to improve visibility and safety at night,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>some <strong>designated car parks<\/strong> to reduce unauthorised parking and make it easier to access residential areas,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>some <strong>cycle and footpaths<\/strong> to encourage soft and sustainable mobility,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>some <strong>modernised junctions<\/strong> helping to improve traffic flow and reduce congestion.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This comprehensive approach is in line with Dubai\u2019s commitment to creating <strong>sustainable urban spaces<\/strong>, where motorised traffic, cyclists and pedestrians coexist more harmoniously.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Reducing traffic congestion and improving road safety<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The new sections have been designed with the aim of <strong>relieve congestion on the main roads<\/strong> and to improve access to residential and industrial areas. The addition of modern junctions and the creation of dedicated lanes should significantly reduce the <strong>daily journey times<\/strong>, particularly for workers in industrial areas such as Jebel Ali, where traffic is heavy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the same time, the project places particular emphasis on the <strong>road safety<\/strong>. The new roads feature modern surfacing, clear road markings and smart signalling systems, thereby reducing the risk of accidents. Cycle lanes and safe pavements are also designed to protect the most vulnerable road users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A driver of economic and social development<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The expansion of the road network not only has an impact on mobility, it also contributes to <strong>Dubai\u2019s economic and social development<\/strong>. By improving connectivity between residential neighbourhoods, industrial estates and commercial centres, these new roads facilitate trade, support logistics operations and enhance the appeal of the districts concerned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Businesses based in these areas benefit from improved access for their employees, suppliers and customers. For residents, smoother traffic flow and the introduction of new infrastructure mean greater convenience and a better quality of life. This initiative is therefore part of an overarching vision of <strong>sustainable urban development<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A project in line with Dubai\u2019s Smart Mobility vision<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The construction of these 103 kilometres of roads forms an integral part of the strategy to <strong>Smart Mobility<\/strong> developed by Dubai. This vision aims to combine the <strong>smart technologies<\/strong>, the\u2019<strong>modern urban planning<\/strong> and the <strong>sustainable mobility<\/strong> to make the emirate a global leader in the transport sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ultimately, these roads will be integrated into digital traffic management systems, enabling traffic flows to be optimised in real time and further reducing congestion. The aim is to prepare the city for the challenges of the future, whether these involve population growth, urban expansion or the future integration of autonomous vehicles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion: another step towards sustainable urban mobility<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the delivery of <strong>103 kilometres of new roads in eight districts<\/strong>, Dubai is taking a major step forward in the modernisation of its road network. This ambitious project goes far beyond the mere construction of infrastructure: it contributes to <strong>to reduce journey times, improve road safety, encourage sustainable transport and support economic development<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By placing mobility at the heart of its urban strategy, Dubai is once again demonstrating its ability to anticipate future needs and to build an environment designed with both its residents and businesses in mind. These new roads mark yet another milestone in the emirate\u2019s transformation into <strong>a connected, sustainable and exemplary city<\/strong>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Un projet d\u2019envergure pour accompagner l\u2019urbanisation rapide La Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) de Duba\u00ef vient d\u2019annoncer la livraison de 103 kilom\u00e8tres de routes internes r\u00e9parties dans huit districts strat\u00e9giques de l\u2019\u00e9mirat. Ce projet, qui s\u2019inscrit dans la strat\u00e9gie de modernisation des infrastructures urbaines, vise \u00e0 r\u00e9duire les temps de trajet, fluidifier le trafic et [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":18433,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-actualite"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18432"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18432\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18434,"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18432\/revisions\/18434"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dubairealestate.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}