New Lanes in Abu Dhabi Boost Traffic Flow by 40%
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If you’ve ever found yourself stuck in traffic at the intersection of Sultan bin Zayed the First Street in Abu Dhabi, we have some good news for you! The Integrated Transport Centre (AD Mobility) recently announced that new lanes have been added to this busy intersection, making your commute smoother and faster.
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What’s New?
The addition of these new lanes is a game changer. Designed to accommodate 3,500 more vehicles, the new lanes are expected to significantly ease congestion. With this upgrade, traffic flow efficiency is set to improve by a remarkable 40%. That means less time idling in your car and more time enjoying what Abu Dhabi has to offer!
To increase traffic capacity, we have implemented new traffic improvements at the intersection of Sultan Bin Zayed the First Street, including the addition of lanes that can accommodate 3500 additional vehicles and enhance pedestrian movement … pic.twitter.com/7WYtXUhgRX
— أبوظبي للتنقل | AD Mobility (@ad_mobility) October 1, 2024
Better for Pedestrians
But that’s not all! Along with the new vehicle lanes, pedestrian pathways have been developed, enhancing safety and accessibility for foot traffic. Whether you’re walking to the nearby shops or heading to catch public transport, these pathways will make your journey more pleasant and secure.
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Bicycle Lanes Coming Soon
In a move towards more sustainable transportation options, bicycle lanes are also currently under development. This will provide an eco-friendly alternative for commuters and encourage more residents to choose cycling as a viable option for getting around the city.