Traffic Delays Hit Dubai's Major Roads on Last Workday

Jul 3, 2026

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Jul 3, 2026 04:31

Morning traffic alert: Last workday commute brings delays on Dubai's major roads

## Morning Traffic Overview

Dubai's roads are experiencing significant congestion as commuters head to work on the last day of the workweek. Key routes from Sharjah into Dubai are particularly affected, with heavy traffic reported on several major highways.

## Affected Routes

Motorists traveling from Sharjah to Dubai are facing minimal delays on Sheikh Zayed Road (E11). However, Al Khail Road (E44) is seeing heavy to moderate traffic between Ras Al Khor and Meydan, especially before it merges with Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road (E311).

Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road (E311) is heavily congested from Sharjah towards Dubai, with the worst traffic around Mirdif, easing after Al Warqa. Accidents have also been reported along this route, contributing to the delays.

Emirates Road (E611) is experiencing heavy traffic near Al Khawaneej.

## Recommendations for Commuters

Drivers are advised to allow extra travel time, maintain safe distances, and consider alternative routes to avoid delays during the morning rush hour.

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