Dubai Roads opens Zabeel bridge at the end of this month

Matar Al Tayer, Director General and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), has revealed the opening of bridges leading to the entrances and exits of Zabeel Dubai Mall's multi-storey parking building. The Dubai Mall, as well as the slope of the bridge from the parking lot towards Sheikh Zayed Road and Jumeirah area, in addition to the pedestrian bridge linking the parking and Dubai Mall (Tuesday, October 29), while opening the slopes of bridges linking the upper path of the Financial position, th positions Inma in Dubai Mall at a later stage, in coordination with Emaar Properties, which put the company executing the project's final finishes on the bridge, in preparation for the opening in front of the traffic.

Al Tayer said: “The project, which is being implemented by EAD in coordination and cooperation with Emaar Properties, includes the construction of 1860-meter-long bridges, 4.5 to 10 meters wide, which are entrances and exits connecting the upper path of the Financial Center Road to the Dubai Mall Parking Building and Mawaqif Building. The project also includes the construction of a 210-meter-wide and 17-meter-long pedestrian bridge and another 360-meter-wide 9-meter pedestrian bridge linking the Zabeel Dubai Mall parking building to the Dubai Mall, as well as lighting and infrastructure services » .

He added: «This project is a continuation of the work of the bridge project linking Al Khail Street and the Financial Center, which was implemented by the Authority earlier in coordination and cooperation with Emaar Properties, and starts from the intersection of Ras Al Khor Street with Al Khail Street to the Financial Center Street, through the construction of a bridge along 1270 meters and widths ranging from 11 to 15 meters, and the bridge is based on individual columns, where it passes over the Dubai Water Canal, in order to facilitate traffic and distribution, and opened the opening improved the level of traffic along the Financial Center Road and intersections, and reduce the traffic density on the intersections leading core To Avard Mohammed bin Rashid, where capacity rose to the street to 4,500 vehicles during peak hours, also contributed to many development projects service and ease the pressure on the road network in the region ».