RTA opens surface junction under Falcon Interchange Improvement Project in Dubai

  • Date: 24-Jul-2023
  • Source: Gulf News
  • Sector:Real Estate
  • Country:UAE
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RTA opens surface junction under Falcon Interchange Improvement Project in Dubai

The Falcon Interchange Improvement Project itself is part of the 13km long Al Shindagha Corridor Improvement Project which spans thorugh Sheikh Rashid Road, Al Mina Street, Al Khaleej Street, and Cairo Street.

The Falcon Interchange improvements provide smooth traffic flow and enhances the intake of Al Shindagha Corridor (Al Khaleej and Al Mina Streets). It also provides entry and exit points to Mina Rashid and additional parking spaces beneath the new bridge to serve the area.

Completed construction includes the opening of the signalised surface junction, which follows the opening of the two main bridges along Al Khaleej Street and Al Mina Street, the tunnel of Khalid Bin Al Waleed Road in April 2023, and a ramp extending from Khalid Bin Al Waleed Road in the direction of Deira at the end of May 2023.

The stormwater drainage system and landscaping works are currently underway and are expected to be completed in November 2023.