Al Taawun Street temporary closure for tunnel project — Sharjah motorists — from 13 June 2026
Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) will close Al Taawun Street partially from 13 June 2026 to construct the Al Taawun Tunnel, part of a road network upgrade.
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- Applies to
- Construction · UAE
- What to do
- Motorists must follow new traffic diversions from 13 June 2026. Vehicles heading to Dubai and Al Nahda Bridge should use Al Corniche Street. Traffic from Al Nahda Bridge to Sharjah should use the new Al Taawun Street. Follow all directional signs and comply with traffic safety instructions.
The Al Taawun Tunnel Development Project aims to enhance road network efficiency and reduce congestion across Sharjah. SRTA has approved a traffic management plan with specific alternative routes. The authority urges road users to adhere to safety instructions to maintain smooth traffic flow and avoid delays.
Source
“Sharjah: Motorists travelling between Sharjah and Dubai will need to follow new traffic diversions from Saturday, June 13, as the Sharjah Roads and Transport Authority (SRTA) begins a temporary partial closure of Al Taawun Street as part of the Al Taawun Tunnel Development Project.”
— Gulf News, 10 Jun 2026
Reported by: Gulf News 10 Jun 2026 Read the original ↗ More from Gulf News →
Quick answers
What do I need to do?
Motorists must follow new traffic diversions from 13 June 2026. Vehicles heading to Dubai and Al Nahda Bridge should use Al Corniche Street. Traffic from Al Nahda Bridge to Sharjah should use the new Al Taawun Street. Follow all directional signs and comply with traffic safety instructions.
What was the deadline?
13 Jun 2026 — this deadline has passed.
Who reported this?
Gulf News (UAE).
When was it announced?
10 Jun 2026.
Where can I read the original?
Read the original at Gulf News: https://gulfnews.com/uae/transport/sharjah-announces-traffic-diversions-for-al-taawun-tunnel-project-from-june-13-1.500569457
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