Dubai’s commitment to world-class infrastructure takes a significant leap forward with a newly approved Dh3.7 billion internal roads plan. His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, and Ruler of Dubai, has given the green light to this transformative project that will span 634 kilometres across the emirate.
Comprehensive Development Across Dubai
The ambitious initiative encompasses 21 distinct projects across 12 key areas, targeting locations with urbanisation rates between 30% and 80%. This strategic expansion aims to enhance connectivity and support Dubai’s rapid urban development.
Year-by-Year Project Timeline
2025: Supporting Housing Initiatives
- Nad El Sheba 3 and Al Amardi: Development supporting 482 Mohammed bin Rashid Housing Establishment (MBRHE) units
- Hatta: Road construction serving 100 MBRHE housing units
2026: Major Arterial Developments
- Nadd Hessa and Al Awir 1: Construction of 92km internal roads
2027: Multi-District Enhancement
- Al Athbah, Mushrif, and Hatta: 45km road network development
- Warsan 3 Industrial Area: 14km road construction
2028: Extensive Network Expansion
- Al Awir 1: 221km road development
- Wadi Al Amardi: 22km road construction
- Hind 3: 41km road network
2029: Final Phase Implementation
- Hind 4: 39km road development
- Al Yalayis 5: 161km road construction
Achievement Highlights
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has demonstrated significant progress in infrastructure development:
- End of 2023: Completion of 6,000km of roads in residential and industrial zones
- 2011-2023: Internal road paving in 28 residential and industrial areas
- 2023-2024: Construction of 83km of roads across 17 areas
Ongoing Developments
Current road works continue in:
- Jebel Ali Industrial
- Nazwa
- Tolerance District in Al Khawaneej 2
- Al Warqa
- Nad Al Sheba 1
- Al Awir
This comprehensive plan aligns with Dubai’s vision for sustainable urban growth and population expansion, reinforcing its position as a leading global city.
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