List of bridges and tunnels in Dubai

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These are the bridges in Dubai that are completed, under construction, proposed or approved.

Operation

Bridges in Dubai are operated by Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).

List of completed bridges

Bridge	Opened	Length (m)	Cost	Number of lanes	Vehicles per hour
Al Maktoum Bridge	1963				9,500
Floating Bridge, Dubai	16 July 2007	300 meters	155 million dirhams	12	6,000
Al Garhoud Bridge	1976	520 metres	415 million dirhams	6	9,000
Business Bay Crossing	June 2007	1.6 km	800 million dirhams	13	26,000
Infinity Bridge(Al Shindagha Bridge)	16 January 2022	295 metres	393 million dirhams	12	24,000

List of bridges under construction or Approved

Parts of this article (those related to 2019) need to be updated. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (November 2019)

Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Crossing, upon completion will become worlds longest arch bridge, and will become sixth crossing across Dubai Creek.
Dubai Smile, is an approved bridge which will supersede the existing Floating Bridge, upon completion it will become seventh crossing across Dubai Creek.

Bridge	Expected completion	Length (m)	Cost	Number of lanes	Vehicles per hour
Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Crossing	2012	1.6 km	2.5 billion dirhams	12	9,500
Dubai Smile	2018	300 meters	810 million dirhams	12	24,000
The Fifth Bridge^[A]^[1]			2.5 billion dirhams	12

Notes: A. ^{^} Approved for construction.

All of tunnels in The United Arab Emirates

Bridge	Opened	Length (m)	Cost	Number of lanes	Vehicles per hour
Al Shindagha Tunnel	1975	550 Meters	394 Million Dhs	4	15,000 vehicles per hour
Dubai Airport tunnel	Constructed during the mid 2000s, goes under Dubai Airport	1500 Meters	686 Million Dhs	6	1,650 vehicles Per hour
Palm Jumeirah tunnel	2006^[2]	750 metre^[3]		6	3,000 vehicles per hour

References

^ "Floating Bridge will stay till 2014 | Transport – Gulf News". 6 November 2009.
^ "Nakheel announces completion of sub-sea tunnel at the Palm, Jumeirah | Nakheel Properties". Archived from the original on 2008-07-23. Retrieved 2009-06-14.
^ "Nakheel announces completion of sub-sea tunnel at the Palm, Jumeirah | Nakheel Properties". Archived from the original on 2008-07-23. Retrieved 2009-06-14.

External links

Gulfnews.com
Dubaiasitusedtobe.com
Floating bridge over Dubai Creek opens Gulf News (16 July 2007)
Pontoon will ease Maktoum bridge traffic Gulf News (17 July 2007)
Gulfnews.com
More information on the Business Bay Crossing
straitstimes.com
Popularmechanics.com
Dubaichronicle.com
Gulfnews.com

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