Road closures and intersections restrictions imposed at selected locations in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi.
Road Closures Affecting Abu Dhabi and Al Ain in Mid-August 2025
Motorists in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain are advised to prepare for a series of road closures and partial closures starting from August 13, 2025. These closures are scheduled to take place in two key areas: Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, as announced by Abu Dhabi Mobility on Monday.
In Abu Dhabi, the following road closures and partial closures are expected:
- The Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Street and Al Falah Street intersection will undergo a partial closure from Thursday, August 7, continuing until Monday, August 11, 2025, for infrastructure upgrades.
- Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street will experience a partial closure from Saturday, August 9 to Monday, August 11, 2025.
- Sheikh Maktoum Bin Rashid Road (E11) near the Abu Dhabi–Al Ain interchange will have partial lane closures in two stages starting Friday, August 15 through Sunday, August 17, 2025. Stage 1 (right lanes) from 10:30 PM Aug 15 to 3 PM Aug 16, and Stage 2 (left lanes) from 10:30 PM Aug 16 to 3 PM Aug 17.
- Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Street will also have another partial closure from Wednesday, August 13 through Monday, August 18, 2025.
- Emirates Road (E611) towards Dubai will close two right lanes from 12:00 AM Saturday, August 16 to 5:00 AM Monday, August 18, 2025.
In Al Ain, the following closures are expected:
- The Hazza Bin Sultan Street and Nahyan The First Street intersection will be temporarily closed until Monday, August 18, from August 9.
- The intersection at Zayed The First Street and Nahyan The First Street will be temporarily closed from Wednesday, August 13 to Friday, August 22, 2025.
- The intersection at Zayed Bin Sultan Street and Hessa Bint Mohammed Street will be closed during August 16 to August 18, 2025, overlapping with the Emirates Road closure.
Motorists are advised to plan alternative routes, follow traffic signs, and use navigation aids like Waze or Google Maps to avoid delays during these periods. It is also important to drive with caution and follow all traffic signs and signals during the closure periods.
Unfortunately, the text did not provide any information about the potential reasons for these road closures, the impact on public transportation in the area, or any alternative routes for motorists in Al Ain during the closure. Motorists are encouraged to stay updated with the latest traffic updates to ensure a smooth journey.
The news about road closures and partial closures affecting Abu Dhabi and Al Ain in mid-August 2025 may impact the health and finance sectors as well, considering the potential delays in commuting and transportation of goods. Furthermore, it might be prudent for the health industry to prepare for increased patient admissions due to possible accidents or stress-related issues arising from these traffic disruptions.
