The UAE's Ministry of Energy & Infrastructure has announced that the lane heading towards Sharjah from Dubai on Emirates Road at Bridge No. 7 will be closed starting from Thursday, February 19.
In a statement on X, the ministry clarified that the closure is part of enhancement works on the Emirates Road. Information on when the lane would reopen has not been disclosed.
Motorists heading from Dubai to Sharjah have been kindly requested to use alternative routes and adhere to traffic instructions and safety regulations for a smooth journey.
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— وزارة الطاقة والبنية التحتية (@MOEIUAE) February 18, 2026
ننوه بأنه سيتم إغلاق المسار للقادمين من إمارة دبي باتجاه إمارة الشارقة عند الجسر رقم (7) على شارع الإمارات، اعتباراً من يوم الخميس الموافق 19 فبراير 2026، وذلك ضمن الأعمال التطويرية لشارع الإمارات.
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