RTA unveils Dubai Academic City road project details

This content was originally posted in 7DAYS UAE website at: RTA unveils Dubai Academic City road project details The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is spending Dhs474 million on the Academic City Road Project that will extend from Dubai-Al Ain interchange to Al Yalayis Road. The project is currently in phase two and is expected to be completed in the last quarter of 2017. It will include the construction of a four-lane section and a bridge at the intersection of the Academic City Road and Latifa bint Hamdan Road. “The project comprises the construction of a road of four lanes in each direction extending 25km starting from the Dubai-Al Ain Interchange up to Al Yalayis Road,” the RTA said. The project includes the construction of a bridge at the intersection of the Academic City Road with Latifa bint Hamdan Road near the entrance of Global Village for the traffic inbound from Emirates Road, along with a signalised intersection underneath the bridge. “It also includes the construction of a temporary roundabout at the intersection with the Al Qudra Road and another signalised intersection with Hessa Road.” Phase I of project, costing about Dhs67 million, is slated for completion in the second quarter of 2016. news@7days.ae Read the original story at: RTA unveils Dubai Academic City road project details