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Partial road closure in Dubai this weekend

Thursday, 20 May 2021 19:59

By Sanooj Sherif

A ramp on Emirates Road, at Al Rowaiyah Interchange, will be closed until Sunday.

The closure will affect the loop leading to Dubai-Al Ain Road, in the direction of Dubai.

The stretch will be closed from 12:00 am on Friday, May 21 until 6:00 am on Sunday, May 23.

Motorists coming from Abu Dhabi, via Emirates Road will be the ones affected.

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has called on drivers to use alternative routes and follow the directional signs on-site.

Please follow the directional signs on-site and use alternative routes to reach your destination, as shown on the map. pic.twitter.com/3164Pk1PlP
— RTA (@rta_dubai) May 20, 2021

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