The principal roadways in Abu Dhabi are subject to bus prohibition times.
The United Arab Emirates has issued a traffic notice prohibiting buses from passing on major roads in Abu Dhabi starting on April 15.
The authority strongly encouraged operators and drivers to adhere to the norms governing traffic.
The Integrated Transport Center announces a ban on buses on main roads in Abu Dhabi.
The Abu Dhabi Integrated Transport Center has announced that buses will no longer be allowed on the city's primary highways.
In collaboration with the Abu Dhabi Police General Headquarters, the Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) of the Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) in Abu Dhabi has announced that it will prohibit the movement of buses on Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Street from Sheikh Zayed Bridge to Sheikh Zayed Tunnel (which was formerly known as Al Qurm Street). This ban applies to buses of all sizes and types, including light buses and heavy buses.
Bus ban times on main roads in Abu Dhabi.
There are times when buses cannot operate on Abu Dhabi's main roadways.
On Monday, April 15, it will go into force, and it will be applicable in either direction at any time of the day or night around the clock. This will also encompass weekends and official holidays.
This restriction will not apply to school buses, buses used for public transportation, or buses that provide access to work sites located in the vicinity, according to the authority's statement.
The authority made it clear that the decision is in line with efforts to enhance traffic flow and lower the number of accidents.
The ITC also advised operators and drivers to comply with traffic regulations, highlighting the significance of increasing road surveillance, monitoring buses that do not comply with regulations, and imposing penalties in conjunction with the Abu Dhabi Police Department through the use of intelligent technology.
