Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has taken a groundbreaking step toward modernizing its infrastructure by adopting LiDAR and digital twin technology for road asset management. This innovative initiative leverages cutting-edge tools to enhance the accuracy of data collection, improve maintenance strategies, and ensure the sustainability of Dubai’s world-class road network. Announced on April 9,…
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has issued a stern warning to commuters, urging them to avoid unlicensed taxis that may charge exorbitant or fluctuating fares. With the rise of illegal transport services, especially in busy areas like airports and Jebel Ali, the RTA is taking proactive steps to ensure passenger safety and…
In a groundbreaking move for urban mobility, Uber and autonomous vehicle company WeRide have teamed up with Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) to introduce self-driving rides in the city. This collaboration, announced recently, aims to test and deploy autonomous vehicles (AVs) as part of Dubai’s ambitious plan to make 25% of all city journeys…
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has taken a significant step toward enhancing the emirate’s infrastructure by awarding a contract for the construction of direct access bridges connecting Dubai Islands to Bur Dubai. Announced on April 08, 2025, this ambitious project aligns with Dubai’s vision to bolster its road network and mobility systems, supporting urban…
Introduction to the Dubai Nol Card The Dubai Nol Card represents a significant advancement in the realm of public transportation within the city. As a contactless smart card, it has been meticulously designed to streamline the fare payment process, ensuring both residents and tourists enjoy a seamless travel experience across various modes of transport. This…
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has reached a significant milestone in its ambitious upgrade of the nol payment system, with 40% of the project now complete. The transition from the current card-based ticketing system to a cutting-edge account-based ticketing (ABT) framework is progressing steadily, with full implementation targeted for the end of Q3 2026….
The NOL card is a cornerstone of Dubai’s public transportation system, but did you know that personalizing it can unlock a range of exclusive perks? While the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) offers anonymous options like the Red, Silver, and Gold cards, registering your card—particularly the Blue NOL card or a personalized Silver/Gold card—takes your…
Navigating Dubai’s public transportation with an NOL card is convenient, but understanding the fares and zone system is essential to budgeting your trips effectively. Whether you’re hopping on the Metro with a Silver card, enjoying Gold Class with a Gold card, or using a Red card for a quick visit, the Roads and Transport Authority…
Dubai’s NOL card is your key to seamless travel across the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) network—Metro, buses, trams, ferries, and more. Whether you’re a first-time visitor snagging a Red NOL card for a weekend trip or a long-term resident managing a Blue card for daily commutes, knowing how to purchase and recharge it efficiently…
The Gold NOL card is a premium option within Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) public transportation system, designed for travelers seeking enhanced comfort and exclusivity. It offers access to Gold Class services across various modes of transport, along with the same core functionality as the Silver NOL card. Below are its key features and…
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