Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority has announced that the Al Shindagha Tunnel will be closed to traffic between 12:30 am until 8:00 am on Saturday.
Motorists have been advised to take Al Maktoum Bridge or Al Garhoud bridge if they want to travel from Deira to Bur Dubai.
Closure of Al Shindagha Tunnel from Bur Dubai to Deira on Friday, October 30 from 12:30 AM to 10:30 AM and Saturday, October 31 from 12:30 AM until 8 AM. Please use Al Maktoum Bridge and Al Garhoud Bridge to reach your destinations.
— RTA (@rta_dubai) October 29, 2020
Bus commuters could also face delays on routes X13, X02, 8, 95, C01, C03, C07, C09, C18, E306 and X23 due to the closure.
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