RTA announces winners of ‘Best Sustainable Transport Means Photo Competition’ in cooperation with HIPA

  • Date: 16-Jan-2024
  • Source: Emirates 24/7
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  • Country:UAE
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RTA announces winners of ‘Best Sustainable Transport Means Photo Competition’ in cooperation with HIPA



Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) declared the winners of the 3rd Best Sustainable Transport Means Photo Competition held under the theme: ‘Mobility in Dubai,’ in collaboration with the Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award (HIPA). The competition encourages public transport users to capture through their mobile phones mesmerizng images of various sustainable transport modes including the metro, tram, public buses, and marine transport such as water buses, water taxis, abra, and ferries.

The winner of the “Single Image” category is Rashad Kunhi Muhammad, the runner-up is Hassan Diaa Al-Din, while Mark Anthony Agtay finished third. In the "Portfolio" category, the first place was awarded to Jason Bala, the second place went to Charlie Villagracia, and the third-place finisher was Warren Poblete.

Yousef Al Rida, CEO of the Corporate Administrative Support Services Sector, RTA said, “In its bid to promote the use of public transport, which is sustainable, RTA runs various initiatives. The HIPA competition that is held annually encourages residents and visitors to capture digital artistic photographs of the emirate's urban and tourist landmarks while using public transport modes.”

Riding public transport means offers a unique opportunity to explore and record the city's diverse and distinct sites. It