#PROJECT: DUBAI ROADS AND TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT

[VCollaborator]

1. Some recent Satellite Imagery Updates from Google Maps show that they have already started with the overpasses on Umm Suqeim Road.Link


2. Progress has been made with the Al Sufouh Tram Depot Link


3. Downtown Dubai and Business Bay has now been linked, with some works continuing. If only they can restart the unfinished bridge... Link


4. The Overpasses that form part of the Parallel Roads Project at Jumeirah Lakes Towers is progressing okay. Link

Here is also an update from Imre Solt:

image hosted on flickr


image hosted on flickr


Jumeirah Lakes Towers , JLT and Dubai Marina construction photos,Dubai,20 April 2013 by imredubai, on Flickr


5. The World Trade Centre Bridges Project seems to be progressing well.Link


6. I believe all interchanges that form part of the Al Khail Road Expansion project is now open, which is visible on the High Resolution Digital Globe Satellite Imagery.


Here's a 16 April 2013 Satellite Imagery Update from Digital Globe:



High Resolution

Link

[VCollaborator]

I forgot to add that I believe that work also seems to be continuing on the parallel roads project in Jebel Ali...

[Parisian Girl]

Staff report | Published: 16:35 May 4, 2013


Overpasses have helped to reduce pedestrian fatalities and have made it possible to cross busy roads. Image Credit: Courtesy: RTA

Dubai: The Roads and Transport Authority has given the green light to a plan for constructing 17 pedestrian bridges by 2016 covering vital areas in Dubai.

http://gulfnews.com/news/gulf/uae/ge...2016-1.1179090

[Parisian Girl]

The National staff | May 7, 2013

DUBAI // Three quarters of the development work along Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road in Dubai has been completed, the Ministry of Public Works says.

http://www.thenational.ae/news/uae-n...ing-completion