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Dubai extends 24-hour truck movement permit

Thursday, 5 March 2026 01:33

By ARN News Staff

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The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Dubai Police have extended the truck movement permit until Sunday, March 8.

Trucks may use all roads across Dubai around the clock to support logistics and ensure smooth supply chains.

The exemption does not apply to Airport Tunnel and Al Shindagha Tunnel, where restrictions remain in place for safety and traffic flow.

Earlier, the easing of restrictions had been in effect until March 4.

#RTA and Dubai Police have extended the truck movement permit until Sunday, 8 March 2026. Trucks are allowed to use all roads in #Dubai around the clock to support the logistics sector and ensure smooth supply chain operations.
This decision excludes Airport Tunnel and Al…
— RTA (@rta_dubai) March 4, 2026

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