RTA embarks on project to accommodate 3,000 public bus drivers

  • Date: 13-Sep-2020
  • Source: Zawya
  • Sector:Transport
  • Country:UAE
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RTA embarks on project to accommodate 3,000 public bus drivers

DUBAI- Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority, RTA, has endorsed a project to provide accommodation for 3,000 eligible public bus drivers in Dubai, according to RTA's accommodation procedures.The project aims to provide a sustainable and healthy living environment for bus drivers and at the same time contribute to the operational efficiency of public buses in the emirate.The residential project will be constructed under the direct supervision of the RTA, and according to the approved standards applicable in Dubai."RTA attaches utmost importance to providing a convenient and integrated environment for bus drivers through the provision of suitable accommodation fitted with social amenities. These residential quarters will be nearby the workplace of bus drives, which will give them more free time to rest, practise sports and go about their personal lives. It will