Dubai’s population growth has also put pressure on infrastructure, with over 25,700 additional residents recorded in Q1 2024 alone according to the Dubai Statistics Centre, taking the total to more ...

He added that the initiative is expected to streamline traffic flow and ease congestion in key areas. Currently, there are more than 1,000 traffic signals across the city.

The research analysed government data from 2023 that measured the total vehicle traffic miles, the number of licensed vehicles, and the annual average daily traffic flow in each local authority area.

The organization will use traffic data and public feedback to hammer out strategies that address congestion. A survey soliciting that feedback is open through February 9.