Dubai’s Maktoum Bridge will face several closures for scheduled maintenance until 16 January 2025, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has confirmed.
The key crossing will be shut overnight from Monday to Saturday and remain closed for the entire day on Sundays throughout the maintenance period.
The RTA has urged drivers to consider alternative routes to avoid delays and ensure punctual arrivals.
Maktoum Bridge Closure Timings In a message on X, the RTA stated: “Dear road users, Al Maktoum Bridge will be closed from Monday to Saturday, 11 pm to 5 am, and fully closed on Sundays for 24 hours, until 16 January 2025, due to maintenance works.”
“Please plan your journey using alternative routes to reach your destination on time.”
The bridge, Dubai’s oldest, plays a vital role in connecting Deira with Bur Dubai.