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Dubai: Free WiFi now available at all bus, marine transport stations
Need to stay connected while waiting for the bus or marine transport? Here's good news: Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced on Tuesday, June 17, that it has completed the rollout of the free Wi-Fi service in all 43 bus and marine transport stations across the city.
The service, in collaboration with e&, enables public transport users to stay connected via their smartphones, tablets, and laptops while commuting, RTA noted, adding 'the initiative is part of (our) ongoing efforts to accelerate digital transformation across all our services.'
RTA said the Wi-Fi service will undergo continuous evaluation for expansion and enhancement to ensure 'quality connectivity for passengers using buses and marine transport across the emirate.'
Back in March this year, RTA launched its 360 Services Policy 'aimed at enhancing customer experience by providing digital services without requiring in-person visits. As part of its ongoing digital transformation efforts, RTA is shifting its services to self-service models, enabling customers to access them smoothly via shared digital platforms, such as Dubai Now app.
