(MENAFN) Dubai's transport authority is planning to launch at least 35 mega projects in the future after spending USD19.8 billion so far in upgrading services in the city, Arabian Business reported.
The chairman and executive director of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) said that work was progressing on projects related to Expo 2020.
Al Tayer said in a statement that there were more than 35 mega projects envisioned, adding that the RTA will design and undertake transportation projects necessary for Expo 2020.
He said these would include the extension of the Red Line of the Dubai Metro, upgrading roads and junctions surrounding and leading to the Expo site, and sourcing 39 additional trains up to 2020 in order to improve passenger services.
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