Driver alert: Road closure in Dubai this weekend

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The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is advising motorists to watch out for a partial road closure this weekend at the interchange of Emirates Road and Dubai-Al Ain Road.

It will affect those travelling east-bound towards Al Ain and wish to turn south on Emirates Road in the direction of Abu Dhabi.

The free right turn at the interchange (towards Abu Dhabi) will be closed from 12:00 am on Friday, May 28 until 6:00 am on Sunday, May 30.

The RTA has called on drivers to use alternative routes and follow the directional signs on-site.

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