Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has presented a public transport master plan to manage the movement of residents and visitors during the FIFA World Cup (20 months) from 11 to 18 December).
The Roads and Transport Authority intends to operate 1,382 metro trains daily and add more than 700 taxis to its existing fleet of 11,310 taxis, in addition to deploying 60 public buses. Subway and taxi.
The RTA is expected to make 1,382 metro trips per day during the World Cup. In addition to their fleet of 11,310 taxis, they have allocated an additional 700 Hala taxis via the Careem app to serve fans in fan zones in Dubai and tourists to and from Al Maktoum International Airport. Taxi service in these counties will be available 24 hours a day on weekends and public holidays.
The Roads and Transport Authority will deploy 60 public buses to transport fans to FIFA World Cup sites. This dedicated service will operate on select bus lines. The new DWC1 line departs from Al Maktoum International Airport (Destinations), passes through Dubai Expo Metro Station and continues to Ibn Battuta Bus Station every 30 minutes, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. This route will only run until December 20th.
The second line is the F55, a connected metro service that will run between Al Maktoum International Airport and the Dubai Metro Expo Station. He works from 5:00 to 24:00 with an average of 30 minutes.
The third line is the N55, which is a night service from 10 pm to 5 am the next day to connect Al Maktoum International Airport and Dubai Expo Metro Station. Shipping
RTA will allocate two ferries to Dubai and a water taxi during the World Cup and service times will be in sync with the match schedule. These waterways will carry passengers on the route connecting Bluewaters Island to Dubai Port, with a one-way fare of 25 dirhams for economy class and 35 dirhams for gold.
