Dubai truck movement restrictions: Full list of roads, ban timings and exemptions

Dubai: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) began implementing a truck movement restriction from October 1, to ensure Dubai roads have better traffic flow and higher standards safety.

The truck movement restriction timings, however, can vary according to the traffic corridor, area and congestion levels on certain routes.

Here is all you need to know.

Several key roads and locations are subject to a round-the-clock ban, including:

The following areas have a restriction on truck movement from 6am to 10pm every day:

Some roads are subject to truck movement restrictions during three daily peak periods:

These restrictions apply to what RTA refers to ‘urban roads’, including:

These movement restrictions are being implemented as RTA continues to improve and increase the truck rest stops along key routes across Dubai.

Emirates Road – E611 – is the only route where no truck movement restrictions are applied.