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These are the list of Bridges in Dubai, which are completed, under construction, proposed or approved.
List of completed bridges
[edit]Bridge | Opened | Length (m) | Cost | operator | Number of lanes | Vehicles per hour | |
Al Maktoum Bridge | 1963 | Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) | 9,500 | ||||
Floating Bridge, Dubai | 16 July 2007 | 300 meters | 155 million dirhams | Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) | 12 | 6,000 | |
Al Garhoud Bridge | 1976 | 520 metres | 415 million dirhams | Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) | 6 | 9,000 | |
Business Bay Crossing | June 2007 | 1.6 Km | 800 million dirhams | Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) | 13 | 26,000 |
List of bridges under construction or Approved
[edit]Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Crossing, upon completion will become worlds longest arch bridge, and will become sixth crossing across Dubai Creek. Dubai smile, is an approved bridge which will supersede the existing Floating Bridge, upon completion it will become seventh crossing across Dubai Creek.
Bridge | Expected completion | Length (m) | Cost | operator | Number of lanes | Vehicles per hour | |
Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Crossing | 2012 | 1.6 Km | 2.5 billion dirhams | Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) | 12 | 9,500 | |
Dubai smile | 2012 | 300 meters | 810 million dirhams | Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) | 12 | 24,000 |
List of tunnels
[edit]Bridge | Opened | Length (m) | Cost | operator | Number of lanes | Vehicles per hour | |
Al Shindagha Tunnel | 1975 | Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) | 4 | ||||
Dubai Airport tunnel | Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) | ||||||
Palm jumeirah tunnel | 2006[1] | 750 metre[2] |
See also
[edit]Refrences
[edit]- Gulfnews.com
- Dubaiasitusedtobe.com
- Floating bridge over Dubai Creek opens Gulf News (16 July 2007)
- Pontoon will ease Maktoum bridge traffic Gulf News (17 July 2007)
- Gulfnews.com
- More information on the Business Bay Crossing
- straitstimes.com
- Popularmechanics.com
- Dubaichronicle.com
- Skyscrapercity.com
- Gulfnews.com
Category:Through arch bridges Category:Bridges in the United Arab Emirates Category:Transport in Dubai Category:Planned or proposed bridges