Weekend road works to cause delays on key Dubai-Sharjah road

Friday, 2 May 2025 12:09

By ARN News Staff

Authorities are warning of delays on Emirates Road on Saturday and Sunday due to scheduled maintenance and rehabilitation works.

In a social media post, Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) said work will be done between Dubai-Al Ain Road and the Al Amardhi – Al Awir Road intersection towards Sharjah.

It will take place from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm, and will continue until August 30.

The RTA advised drivers to plan their journeys in advance to avoid disruptions and ensure timely arrival at their destinations.

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