The General Manager and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), Matar Al Tayer, has announced the opening of bridges leading to the entrances and exits of Zabeel The Dubai Mall multi-storey building, which includes Emaar Properties' bridges. The bridge from the parking lot towards Sheikh Zayed Road and Jumeirah area, in addition to the pedestrian bridge linking the parking building to the Dubai Mall, will be opened on Tuesday, 29 October. , And th positions A cinema at the Dubai Mall will be opened at a later stage in coordination with Emaar Properties.
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, with a width ranging from 4.5 to 10 meters, which are entrances and exits connecting the upper path of the Financial Center Road to the Dubai Mall car parking building and Mawaqif building. The project also includes the construction of a 210-meter-wide and 17-meter-long pedestrian bridge, another 360-meter-wide and 9-meter-long 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 Financial Center Road, which was implemented by the Authority in an earlier stage in coordination and cooperation with Emaar Properties, and starts from the intersection of Ras Al Khor Street with Al Khail Street to Financial Center Street, through the construction of a bridge along 1270 meters wide and 11 to 15 meters wide, the bridge is based on individual columns where it passes over the Dubai Water Canal, in order to facilitate traffic and distribution, and its opening contributed to improve the level of traffic along the Financial Center Road and intersections, and reduce the traffic density on the intersections leading The capacity of the street rose to 4,500 vehicles during peak hours, and contributed to the development of many projects and relieve pressure on the road network in the region.