{"id":32600,"date":"2025-05-05T11:57:31","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T11:57:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/?p=32600"},"modified":"2025-05-05T11:57:31","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T11:57:31","slug":"key-road-projects-in-dubai-to-be-completed-by-2027-115-new-bridges-and-tunnels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/key-road-projects-in-dubai-to-be-completed-by-2027-115-new-bridges-and-tunnels\/","title":{"rendered":"Key Road Projects in Dubai to Be Completed by 2027 \u2013 115 New Bridges and Tunnels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dubai is heading for a major transformation on the roads. <strong>By 2027<\/strong>, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) plans to <strong>complete 57 large-scale road projects<\/strong> to reduce congestion and improve overall travel times across the city.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"western\">What\u2019s Coming to Dubai?<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>115 <\/strong>new <strong>bridges and tunnels<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>226 kilometres of new roads<\/strong> in general<\/li>\n<li><strong>11 key road corridors<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14425\" src=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/shutterstock_1063559729.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/shutterstock_1063559729.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/shutterstock_1063559729-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/shutterstock_1063559729-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/shutterstock_1063559729-64x32.jpg 64w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/shutterstock_1063559729-480x240.jpg 480w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/shutterstock_1063559729-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The projects fall under the <strong>2025\u20132027 infrastructure plan<\/strong> recently reviewed by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai. The goal is the same: reducing traffic, supporting growth, and easing daily commutes in a growing city like Dubai.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"western\">Key Road Projects in Dubai for 2025-2027<\/h3>\n<h4 class=\"western\">Umm Suqeim\u2013Al Qudra Corridor<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Length:<\/strong> 16km<\/li>\n<li><strong>Completion:<\/strong> Phase one is already 50% done<\/li>\n<li><strong>Upgrades:<\/strong> 4 major junctions<\/li>\n<li><strong>Result:<\/strong> Travel time cut from 46 minutes to 11<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-31474\" src=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/shutterstock_1969955803.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/shutterstock_1969955803.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/shutterstock_1969955803-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/shutterstock_1969955803-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/shutterstock_1969955803-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"western\">Hessa Street Upgrade<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Status:<\/strong> About 60% complete<\/li>\n<li><strong>Bridges:<\/strong> 9,000 metres<\/li>\n<li><strong>Capacity boost:<\/strong> 4,000 \u2192 8,000 vehicles\/hour<\/li>\n<li><strong>New travel time:<\/strong> Down to 7 minutes from 30<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 class=\"western\">Al Fay Street Corridor<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Serving areas:<\/strong> From Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road to Emirates Road<\/li>\n<li><strong>Length:<\/strong> 12.9km of roads + 13.5km of bridges<\/li>\n<li><strong>Intersections:<\/strong> 5<\/li>\n<li><strong>Impact:<\/strong> Supports 600,000 residents and 64,400 vehicles per hour<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25980\" src=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shutterstock_1571614456.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shutterstock_1571614456.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shutterstock_1571614456-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shutterstock_1571614456-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/shutterstock_1571614456-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4 class=\"western\">Al Sufouh to Dubai Hills Active Mobility Link<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Length:<\/strong> 13.5km<\/li>\n<li><strong>Purpose:<\/strong> For cycling and e-scooters<\/li>\n<li><strong>Beneficiaries:<\/strong> Approx. 640,000 residents<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"western\">As the city evolves, these projects are expected to reshape how residents and visitors move around Dubai \u2014 with faster commutes and better access across expanding neighbourhoods. Recently, new solutions have been introduced and they already have their impact on the city&#8217;s traffic improvement:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dynamic Salik toll gate system<\/strong> has reduced <strong>Sheikh Zayed Road traffic by 9%<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>New parking tariff system<\/strong> helped cut traffic by 2%<\/li>\n<li><strong>Public transport use is slightly up<\/strong>, thanks to both initiatives<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dubai is heading for a major transformation on the roads. By 2027, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) plans to complete 57 large-scale road projects to reduce congestion and improve overall travel times across the city. What\u2019s Coming to Dubai? 115 new bridges and tunnels 226 kilometres of new roads in general 11 key road [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":25981,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-32600","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":15498,"slug":"dubai","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/uae\/dubai\/","api_id":1,"title":{"rendered":"Dubai"}}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32600","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=32600"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32600\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25981"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.net\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32600"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}