{"id":1499,"date":"2024-12-22T08:26:02","date_gmt":"2024-12-22T08:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kuwaitnewslive.com\/en\/?p=1499"},"modified":"2024-12-22T08:26:03","modified_gmt":"2024-12-22T08:26:03","slug":"dubai-traffic-updates-traffic-congestion-reduced-by-50-on-key-roads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kuwaitnewslive.com\/en\/2024\/12\/22\/dubai-traffic-updates-traffic-congestion-reduced-by-50-on-key-roads\/","title":{"rendered":"Dubai Traffic Updates: Traffic Congestion Reduced by 50% on Key Roads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recent infrastructure upgrades by Dubai&#8217;s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) have significantly eased traffic congestion, reducing delays by 50% at critical intersections.<\/p><p>The 500-meter widening project at the intersection of Omar Bin Al Khattab Street and Al Maktoum Street has introduced:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>A dedicated lane from the Clock Tower Roundabout to Al Khaleej Street.<\/li>\n\n<li>A new lane for traffic moving from Al Khaleej Street to the Clock Tower via Omar Bin Al Khattab Street.<\/li>\n\n<li>Increased capacity for vehicles traveling from Al Khaleej Street to Omar Bin Al Khattab Street and onward to Naif Street.<\/li><\/ul><p>These improvements have increased the intersection\u2019s capacity by over 20% and cut evening rush-hour delays by 47%, from 160 seconds to 75 seconds. The enhancements promise smoother traffic flow and a better commuting experience for residents and visitors alike.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recent infrastructure upgrades by Dubai&#8217;s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) have significantly eased traffic congestion, reducing delays by 50% at critical intersections. The 500-meter widening project at the intersection of Omar Bin Al Khattab Street and Al Maktoum Street has introduced: These improvements have increased the intersection\u2019s capacity by over 20% and cut evening rush-hour [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":1500,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1499","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-uae-en"},"acf":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kuwaitnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kuwaitnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kuwaitnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kuwaitnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kuwaitnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1499"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kuwaitnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1501,"href":"https:\/\/kuwaitnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1499\/revisions\/1501"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kuwaitnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kuwaitnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kuwaitnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kuwaitnewslive.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}