Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority (RAKTA) has launched the first phase of the Marine transport project for passengers represented by the heritage Abra in Ras Al Khaimah Creek, which has been implemented through four main stations (Corniche Station 1, Corniche Station 2, Hilton Garden In Station, and Manar Mall Station).

 

The implementation of this project comes as a translation of Ras Al Khaimah Government’s vision 2030 and RAKTA’s strategy 2020-2025, which aims to raise the quality of life in the emirate to achieve happiness for residents and visitors, shift towards sustainable transport and encourage mass transport. The project also aims to provide a variety of transport solutions that meet the needs of all segments of society.

The project is a qualitative addition to the package of transport infrastructure projects in the emirate implemented by RAKTA to encourage mass transport and encourage recreational activities to raise the level of quality of life, facilitate access and integration between different means of transport and connect the regions together. This is part of a strategy and expansion plan for marine transport activities in the emirate, which includes three main phases, which will be implemented according to the approved timeframe.

 

It is worth noting that the heritage abra is equipped with smart cameras that work with artificial intelligence techniques and linked to the smart control and monitoring center to ensure the highest levels of security and safety for users. The cameras also monitor drivers’ behavior during sailing operations.

In addition, is equipped according to the highest approved safety standards, which include qualified and licensed drivers, marine safety equipment, GPS electronic tracking systems, smart cameras, safety instructions for users, environmental requirements, and requirements for safe driving.

 

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