Dubai : Dubai is fast-tracking a comprehensive overhaul of its road infrastructure, with 57 major road projects underway to reduce traffic congestion and improve daily commutes across the emirate.
Spearheaded by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council, the initiatives are part of the city’s long-term mobility strategy aligned with the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan.
The projects, set for completion by 2027, include 226 km of new roads and 115 bridges and tunnels, and are designed to accommodate Dubai’s projected population of 8 million by 2040.
Between January and April 2025, seven rapid-implementation projects along Sheikh Zayed Road reduced congestion by 5–10%. Initiatives included:
Dubai is employing AI-powered systems, drones, and time-lapse imaging to improve construction oversight. These tools have:
The city has already completed 557 km of cycling tracks, with 100 km under construction and 185 km in planning. In 2024, Dubai recorded 47 million cycling trips, reflecting growing demand for active mobility options.
These developments form a cornerstone of Dubai’s integrated transport strategy, aiming to deliver a future-ready, sustainable, and connected mobility network that supports growth while enhancing quality of life.
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