Dubai Metro and Tram to Ban e-Scooters Starting March 1
- Publish date: Friday، 01 March 2024
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Commencing on March 1, Dubai Metro and Tram passengers are barred from bringing e-scooters on board, as declared by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).
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The ban aims to safeguard commuters' safety, prompted by recent disruptions on the Red Line caused by an e-scooter emitting smoke.
The RTA emphasized the decision's necessity to protect both individuals and public well-being. In a tweet, the RTA stated, "To ensure safety, electric scooters are forbidden on trains, effective Friday, March 1, 2024."
This measure underscores the authority's commitment to maintaining a secure transport environment. The incident prompting the decision highlights the potential risks associated with e-scooter usage within the metro system, prompting the timely implementation of this safety regulation.