RTA completes construction of two model bus stations

RTA completes construction of two model bus stations

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed the construction of two model bus stations at Oud Metha and Al Satwa. The stations feature unique designs that form a blend of creative & practical solutions to engineering designs and a new concept of mass transit means. "The construction of stations for public bus riders complements RTA's efforts to upgrade public transport infrastructure to encourage people to use public transit means in their daily movement. The new stations boast contemporary designs that cater to the needs of sustainability and people of determination, yet coherent with the identity and shape of RTA's stations. The role of the new stations goes beyond the prevailing concept of commuting passengers to encompass the offering of integrated services for passengers such as retail outlets, service points, offices and others," said His Excellency Mattar Mohammed Al Tayer, Director-General, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority. Oud Metha Station spans an area of 9640 square metres. It is located in a densely populated area, and close to Oud Metha Metro Station, schools, community clubs and offices. The station serves numerous bus routes including the two routes from Dubai Mall and the International