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12 Feb 2024 | 02:04 AM UTC

UAE: Authorities ban movement of trucks and heavy vehicles in Abu Dhabi Feb. 13

Officials ban movement of trucks and heavy vehicles in Abu Dhabi, UAE, Feb. 13. Increased security, transport, business disruptions likely.

Warning

Officials in Abu Dhabi have announced a ban on the movement of trucks and heavy vehicles 12:00-23:59 Feb. 13 on all roads and streets, including the entrance of several bridges such as Sheikh Zayed, Sheikh Khalifa, Musaffah, Al Maqta. The purpose of the measure is unclear.

Authorities declared they would step up traffic control measures and patrols on roads. Associated transport and business disruptions are likely across Abu Dhabi.

Prepare for heightened security, including checkpoints on major thoroughfares. Allow additional time for journeys.