The Land Transport Law, which the
state issued in recent years, according to the Ministry of Energy and
Infrastructure, helped to strengthen the state's position in the field of land
transportation and its global leadership in road quality as well as to achieve
a sustainable environment and infrastructure while preserving the environment
to achieve a parallel goal.
The UAE offers some of the world's
best and most modern transportation infrastructure.
The land transport law, which the
state issued over the past few years, according to the Ministry of Energy and
Infrastructure, has strengthened the state's position in the field of land
transport and contributed to its global leadership in road transport and road
quality.
It has also helped the state create
a sustainable environment and infrastructure while preserving the environment
to achieve a perfect balance between economic and social development. supplying
a prestigious and environmentally friendly worldwide transportation system that
keeps up with the country's development on all fronts—economic, commercial,
tourism, social, cultural, and environmental.
According to a press release from
the ministry, the land transport law also helped the country achieve a leading
position in the field of environmental sustainability because it was ready to
identify a top international transportation system that would meet demand in an
efficient, reliable, safe, and environmentally friendly way while also
advancing economic development.
Additionally, it reduced the price
of routine maintenance and supported the objectives of the Climate Neutrality
Strategic Initiative 2050 by lowering carbon dioxide emissions. It also
improved the level of safety on federal roads.
The UAE also possesses some of the
best and most advanced infrastructure and transportation systems in the world.
These buildings, the nation's road system, and other modes of transportation
work together to connect the country's regions, enabling it to sustainably grow
in a number of important industries, including the tourism, business, and
economic sectors.
The nation's social and urban
interdependence, along with the possession of a federal road network built to
international standards and able to meet the rising demand for road
transportation while ensuring sustainable development, all contribute to easy
and safe transportation for people, goods, and passengers. 4,288 km were
covered by the traffic lanes on federal roads.
The Ministry of Energy and
Infrastructure has implemented practical measures, most notably the
establishment of 15 truck breaks, with a capacity for 20 trucks per break, in
order to improve the nation's efforts to reduce traffic congestion and improve
road safety measures, as well as to reduce time and effort for federal road
users.
Additionally, the Ministry has
implemented qualitative initiatives that have helped to protect the
environment, reduce carbon emissions from trucks, and extend the life of
trucks.
By maintaining the road
infrastructure, the land transport law helped to reinforce the UAE's status as
a regional and international hub for leadership and excellence as well as its
global leadership in the road industry. Along with improving the nation's land
transportation infrastructure on a qualitative level, the logistics sector.
It is important to remember that
Federal Law No. 9 of 2011 regarding land transportation emphasised the
requirement to obtain a licence from the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure
before engaging in a land transportation activity.
The law also mandates that all
individuals working in transportation in the United Arab Emirates must possess
an operating card, which helps to overcome obstacles. The law helped provide
parking spaces for buses and trucks and their operation during peak hours on
federal roads, which contributes to achieving security and safety elements on
the road and the safety of trucks during transporting goods. These roads are
overcrowded by land transport means of trucks and light cars.
Despite the fact that the United
Arab Emirates is moving forward steadily and confidently with the
implementation of the land transport law, for its role in regulating the land
transport industry, licencing and registering trucks and buses so that accurate
statistics on their numbers, owners, and types are available, as well as
regulating environmental protection given the rise in the number of these
vehicles on the country's roads.
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