Sharjah RTA Implements Al Taawun Tunnel Traffic Diversions From June 13

The Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) has announced major traffic diversions at the Al Taawun Tunnel, scheduled to begin on Thursday, June 13. The temporary route changes are required to facilitate essential infrastructure works and maintenance within the tunnel and the surrounding arterial road network. Infrastructure Maintenance and Logistics The project at Al Taawun Tunnel targets the improvement of the existing roadway to ensure long-term structural integrity and traffic flow efficiency. Starting June 13, motorists traveling through this corridor must adhere to new directional signage and temporary lane shifts. The SRTA has not yet confirmed the total duration of the works, but diversions will remain in place until the specific phase of the project is concluded. The Al Taawun area serves as a critical junction for residents and commuters traveling between Sharjah and Dubai. The tunnel is a primary artery for those moving toward Al Mamzar and the Dubai border, meaning the diversions will likely impact peak-hour transit times. Authorities have urged drivers to plan their journeys in advance to avoid potential delays during the initial implementation phase.…