Dubai Traffic Alert: Heavy Congestion Reported on E311 and Sheikh Zayed Road

Heavy traffic congestion impacted several major Dubai arteries on Tuesday morning, with significant delays reported on E311 Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road and E11 Sheikh Zayed Road. Commuters faced tailbacks during the peak rush hour as vehicle volumes surged across the emirate’s primary transit corridors. Major Route Delays The E311 Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road experienced severe slow-moving traffic from the Sharjah-Dubai border toward the Mirdif City Centre area. Travel times increased by approximately 20 to 30 minutes for motorists heading south. Simultaneously, E11 Sheikh Zayed Road saw intermittent queuing near the Dubai World Trade Centre and the Al Safa interchange, affecting traffic flow toward Jumeirah and Downtown Dubai. Internal roads in Al Qusais and Muhaisnah also recorded higher-than-average congestion levels. Traffic monitoring services indicated that the bottlenecks were primarily driven by high morning volume rather than specific accidents, though minor fender-benders were reported near the Hessa Street exit on E44 Al Khail Road, compounding delays for those traveling toward Business Bay. Alternative Transit Options Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)…