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Dubai announces lane closures on Emirates Road from Monday to clear the way for self-driving taxi tests

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“Dubai announces lane closures on Emirates Road from Monday to clear the way for self-driving taxi tests”

Dubai will partially close a stretch on one of the emirate's main motorways during peak hours this week, to enable tests of self-driving taxis to be carried out. Vehicles will be barred from using three lanes on Emirates Road, also known as E611, opposite Al Maktoum International Airport, the Roads and Transport Authority said. The rules will apply between 9am and 4am daily from Monday, October 26, until Saturday, October 31. Al Maktoum International Airport Tunnel will be fully closed during…

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