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Road closures announced in Dubai for UAE tour

Thursday, 24 February 2022 09:00

By ARN News Staff

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Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has urged drivers to be cautious on the roads and expected delays on the routes of UAE World Tour Expo 2020 Dubai Stage taking place on Friday.

It will start from Expo 2020 Dubai and head towards downtown, and then move towards Jumeriah and the Palm, towards Dubai Marina before heading back towards Expo 2020.

The closures will be in place from 12:00 noon until 4:30 pm.

Expected delays on the routes of UAE World Tour Expo 2020 Dubai Stage on Friday February 25, 2022, from 12 PM until 4:30 PM. Please use the alternative roads to easily reach your destination. #RTA pic.twitter.com/Rxhf16R0Yj
— RTA (@rta_dubai) February 23, 2022

The RTA has advised motorists to plan ahead and use alternate routes to avoid delays.

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