Jump to content

List of bridges and tunnels in Dubai

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

These are the bridges in Dubai that are completed, under construction, proposed or approved.

Operation

[edit]

Bridges in Dubai are operated by Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).

List of completed bridges

[edit]
Bridge Opened Length (m) Cost Number of lanes Vehicles per hour
Al Maktoum Bridge 1963 9,500
Floating Bridge, Dubai 16 July 2007 300 meters 155 million dirhams 12 6,000
Al Garhoud Bridge 1976 520 metres 415 million dirhams 6 9,000
Business Bay Crossing June 2007 1.6 km 800 million dirhams 13 26,000
Infinity Bridge(Al Shindagha Bridge) 16 January 2022 295 metres 393 million dirhams 12 24,000

List of bridges under construction or Approved

[edit]
Bridge Expected completion Length (m) Cost Number of lanes Vehicles per hour
Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Crossing 2012 1.6 km 2.5 billion dirhams 12 9,500
Dubai Smile 2018 300 meters 810 million dirhams 12 24,000
The Fifth Bridge[A][1] 2.5 billion dirhams 12
Notes
A. ^ Approved for construction.

All of tunnels in The United Arab Emirates

[edit]
Bridge Opened Length (m) Cost Number of lanes Vehicles per hour
Al Shindagha Tunnel 1975 550

Meters

394 Million

Dhs

4 15,000 vehicles per hour
Dubai Airport tunnel Constructed during the mid 2000s, goes under Dubai Airport 1500

Meters

686 Million Dhs 6 1,650 vehicles

Per hour

Palm Jumeirah tunnel 2006[2] 750 metre[3] 6 3,000 vehicles

per hour

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Floating Bridge will stay till 2014 | Transport – Gulf News". 6 November 2009.
  2. ^ "Nakheel announces completion of sub-sea tunnel at the Palm, Jumeirah | Nakheel Properties". Archived from the original on 2008-07-23. Retrieved 2009-06-14.
  3. ^ "Nakheel announces completion of sub-sea tunnel at the Palm, Jumeirah | Nakheel Properties". Archived from the original on 2008-07-23. Retrieved 2009-06-14.
[edit]