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RTA extends Floating Bridge closure

Saturday, 20 May 2023 13:13

By ARN News Staff

Twitter/@RTA_Dubai

The Floating Bridge closure has been extended in both directions until further notice to carry out technical tests and ensure the efficiency of the maintenance work on the bridge.

The RTA took to their official Twitter account to urge motorists to take alternative routes.

Drivers can take Al Maktoum Bridge, Infinity Bridge, Al Garhoud Bridge, & Al Mamzar exit coming from Al Ittihad Street in addition to the main roads such as Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road and Emirates Road.

The Floating Bridge closure has been extended in both directions until further notice, to carry out technical tests and ensure the efficiency of the maintenance work on the bridge. pic.twitter.com/fMaYs8Xc9s
— RTA (@rta_dubai) May 20, 2023

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