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Watch out for these road closures in Dubai

Friday, 30 April 2021 15:21

By ARN News Staff

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Authorities in Dubai have announced the partial closure of a "loop on Emirates Road" from Friday.

Taking to their official Twitter handle, Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) said the closure is "in the direction of Abu Dhabi leading to Dubai-Al Ain Road towards Al Ain".

It will be from midnight on Friday, April 30, to 6:00 am on Sunday, May 2.

The authority has advised motorists to "follow the directional signs on-site and use alternative routes" to avoid delays.

For road users in #Dubai, please be informed about the closure of the loop on Emirates Rd. in the direction of Abu Dhabi leading to Dubai-Al Ain Rd. towards Al Ain, starting Friday, April 30, at 12 AM until Sunday, May 2, at 6 AM. pic.twitter.com/8gXYh0Z0g8
— RTA (@rta_dubai) April 29, 2021

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