{"id":24527,"date":"2025-01-06T11:51:23","date_gmt":"2025-01-06T11:51:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/?p=24527"},"modified":"2025-01-06T11:51:23","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T11:51:23","slug":"abu-dhabis-new-traffic-bridges-key-details-of-the-new-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/abu-dhabis-new-traffic-bridges-key-details-of-the-new-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Abu Dhabi&#8217;s New Traffic Bridges: Key Details of the New Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Abu Dhabi<\/strong> is making significant strides to improve daily commutes with the construction of <strong>two new bridges<\/strong> designed to streamline traffic along a key route. Announced by the <a href=\"https:\/\/pages.dmt.gov.ae\/en\">Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT)<\/a>, this infrastructure project promises to reduce travel delays and enhance connectivity across the city.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24530\" src=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shutterstock_188709698.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shutterstock_188709698.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shutterstock_188709698-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shutterstock_188709698-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shutterstock_188709698-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The project, valued at AED 315 million, targets a busy corridor <strong>linking Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street and Shakhbout Bin Sultan Street<\/strong>. This upgrade will facilitate smoother journeys for commuters heading to central Abu Dhabi, Zayed International Airport, Mussafah, and Hudayriyat Island.<\/p>\n<h3>Key Features of the Project:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Three-lane flyover bridge<\/strong> on Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Two-lane bridge<\/strong> connecting Shakhbout Bin Sultan Street to the main route.<\/li>\n<li>Together, these additions span <strong>742 metres of bridge length<\/strong> with ramps extending <strong>990 metres<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Infrastructure supported by <strong>12 piers<\/strong> and illuminated with <strong>61 new streetlights<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>46,000 square metres of landscaping<\/strong> and over <strong>15,000 cubic metres of concrete<\/strong> enhance the surroundings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24532\" src=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shutterstock_2286881681.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shutterstock_2286881681.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shutterstock_2286881681-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shutterstock_2286881681-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shutterstock_2286881681-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The bridges are designed to handle <strong>up to 7,500 vehicles per hour<\/strong>, offering immediate relief to congested areas and catering to future growth. Beyond easing traffic, the project includes pedestrian and cycling paths, upgraded service roads, and sustainable landscaping.<\/p>\n<p>This development aligns with Abu Dhabi&#8217;s broader goals of creating a smart and connected city. Plans also include a forthcoming underpass to meet the emirate&#8217;s growing transportation needs, ensuring the area remains prepared for future demand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abu Dhabi is making significant strides to improve daily commutes with the construction of two new bridges designed to streamline traffic along a key route. Announced by the Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT), this infrastructure project promises to reduce travel delays and enhance connectivity across the city. The project, valued at AED 315 million, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":24531,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-24527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"tags":[{"id":15448,"slug":"news","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest News"}}],"countries":[{"id":15497,"slug":"uae","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/uae\/","api_id":254,"title":{"rendered":"UAE"}}],"cities":[{"id":15499,"slug":"abu-dhabi","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/uae\/abu-dhabi\/","api_id":2,"title":{"rendered":"Abu Dhabi"}}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24527"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24527\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}