Dubai roads and transport investment - in pictures


  • Evening traffic flows smoothly on the E11 motorway from Dubai to Abu Dhabi. Silvia Razgova / The National
    Evening traffic flows smoothly on the E11 motorway from Dubai to Abu Dhabi. Silvia Razgova / The National
  • Dubai has more than doubled its road network during between 2006 and 2020 and increased the number of vehicle bridges and tunnels. Sarah Dea / The National
    Dubai has more than doubled its road network during between 2006 and 2020 and increased the number of vehicle bridges and tunnels. Sarah Dea / The National
  • The UAE has been ranked number one in road quality worldwide for five years in a row. Pawan Singh / The National
    The UAE has been ranked number one in road quality worldwide for five years in a row. Pawan Singh / The National
  • The Dubai Centre for Intelligent Traffic Systems, inaugurated in November 2020, reduced fatal accidents by 42 per cent, and the delay time at intersections by 25 per cent. Photo: EPA / Emirates News Agency
    The Dubai Centre for Intelligent Traffic Systems, inaugurated in November 2020, reduced fatal accidents by 42 per cent, and the delay time at intersections by 25 per cent. Photo: EPA / Emirates News Agency
  • Joint efforts with Dubai Police has helped reduce road accident fatalities from almost 22 cases to 1.8 cases for every 100,000 people between 2006 and 2020. Pawan Singh / The National
    Joint efforts with Dubai Police has helped reduce road accident fatalities from almost 22 cases to 1.8 cases for every 100,000 people between 2006 and 2020. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Pedestrian fatalities have reduced from 9.5 to 0.5 for every 100,000 people between 2006 and 2020. Reem Mohammed / The National
    Pedestrian fatalities have reduced from 9.5 to 0.5 for every 100,000 people between 2006 and 2020. Reem Mohammed / The National
  • Jebel Ali Metro station is one of four new stations on Route 2020 – an extension of the Red Line leading to Expo 2020 Dubai. Photo: Roads and Transport Authority
    Jebel Ali Metro station is one of four new stations on Route 2020 – an extension of the Red Line leading to Expo 2020 Dubai. Photo: Roads and Transport Authority
  • The Dubai Metro project was delivered in four years. Pawan Singh / The National
    The Dubai Metro project was delivered in four years. Pawan Singh / The National