The General Command of Dubai Police has made an update on one of the partially closed streets in the second stage in the “Tawaf Dubai”, where the start will be from the Dubai World Trade Center, passing through the streets of Zabeel, Al -Midan, Emirates Street (Dubai Transient), Umm Suqeim, Al -Safouh, and Emirates Hills Until the end point at the Atlantis Palm Hotel, from 11:20 am until three in the afternoon, and thus was replaced by Mohammed bin Zayed Street on Emirates Street (Dubai Transient).
The Assistant Commander -in -Chief of Dubai Police for Operations Affairs, Major General Mohammed Saif Al -Zafin, said that the activities of the first stage of the Dubai Tourism took place yesterday in an appropriate atmosphere, and witnessed the roads leading to the streets expected, such as Sheikh Zayed Street.
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Close roads until Saturday The second stage It starts today from 11:20 to three, and starts from the Dubai World Trade Center, passing through the streets of Zabeel, Al -Midan and the Emirates (Dubai Transient), Umm Suqeim, Al -Safouh and Emirates Hills, until the end point at the Atlantis Hotel on the island of Nakhle, and the closure will be partial in these streets. The third stage It starts on Friday at ten thirty in the morning until five in the evening, and starts from the Dubai World Trade Center and passes through the streets of the airport, Khawanej, the Emirates and the street of Habab Hatta, and extends for more than 160 kilometers, and work will be done to move the walk as soon as the contestants pass from the scheduled streets, and alternative roads can be taken in Each stage. Fourth stage It may cause some crowding in vital areas, as it passes from Jumeirah vital Street, Al -Mina Street, and Al -Shindagha tunnel, and Dubai, and start at 11:30 am on Saturday until five in the evening, and the residents can leave their cars in internal streets that lead to alternative exits or leave early, if they have Links at the same time. “Education”: Today is a study time The Ministry of Education confirmed, in a statement, yesterday, that today is a long time in all Dubai schools, after it was reported that tomorrow is a holiday due to the “Dubai Tour”. It is noteworthy that the departments of private schools in Dubai allowed their students to leave yesterday, before the date of the end of the school day, to reach their homes early before crowding, while other schools exempted their students from always today, due to the expected crowding. |
Meanwhile, the Director of the General Traffic Department, Colonel Saif Muhair Al Mazrouei, stated that all the entrances leading to Bolivard Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid were completely closed, where the race took place, attributing the crowding and delay in organizing the first stage of the race in the individual system and in a closed circle, pointing out that the closure in the stages The next will be partial.
In detail, Major General Mohammed Saif Al -Zafin said that the race insurance plan required the closure of the streets in which the contestants are running, and yesterday included the financial center street, as the contestants set out from the Dubai World Trade Center to Bolivard Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, and took the way back to the Dubai World Trade Center .
He pointed out that the closure of this area, as expected, led to the difficulty of the movement at the commercial center roundabout.
He explained that many drivers and visitors of these streets stopped to see the race activities, which led to an increase in congestion, and considered this one of the expected matters in light of the desire of many to enjoy the global event.
In addition, the Director of the General Traffic Department, Colonel Saif Muhair Al -Mazrouei, told «Emirates Today» that the race took place yesterday in a semi -circle, where the cyclists were launched in the Bolivard region of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, and they turned around the Sheikh Khalifa Tower, then they returned to the same point, what He called for a complete closure of the streets that the circumambulation went through, reference to the delay that occurred yesterday to organize the race individually, which took a long time.
He added that the work teams closed all the entrances to Bolivard Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid and the financial center street from the streets of Sheikh Zayed, Zabil, Al -Wasl and Al -Khail, and conducted alternative transfers, indicating that crowding was noticeable at the beginning of the start of the race, given that many drivers did not know the transfers, but The movement was run and no problem occurred, although two major exhibitions were held at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Center.
On the preparation for the second stage today, Al -Mazrouei said that the race will differ, as it takes place collectively in a straight line, and there will be no return to the same point from which it was launched, which helps to partial and not completely closing the streets from which the contestants will pass.
He pointed out that the second stage will start from the Dubai World Trade Center, passed through the streets of Zabeel, Al -Midan, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Umm Suqeim, Al -Safouh and the Emirates hills until the end point at the Atlantis Hotel on the island of Nakhle, expected to increase the crowding in the next and Saturday phases.
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