Policy & Legal Updates
Dubai Enforces Strict New Truck Traffic Movement Restrictions Starting October 1
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority and Dubai Police will introduce new truck movement regulations from October 1, 2026, to reduce road congestion and enhance safety. The measures include 24-hour bans on specific corridors, a 16-hour restriction on Sheikh Zayed Road, and peak-hour curbs across urban routes, while Emirates Road remains exempt. Transport operators requiring movement during restricted hours for essential tasks must secure a mobility permit.
