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      • There was no Sheikh Zayed Road yet in 1971. The new Dubai-Abu Dhabi Road — constructed between 1970 to 1973 — was more of a tarmac than a two-lane highway and it had no lighting.
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  3. www.khaleejtimes.com › uae › it-rained-on-the-day'It rained on the day the Emirates became one': UAE historian ...

    Nov 27, 2023 · In 1966 Sheikh Zayed first gave 500,000 Bahraini dinar and that sowed the seeds for real development. Initially, there were no roads leading up to Abu Dhabi until Sheikh Zayed ordered for the...

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › E_11_road_(United_ArabE 11 road (United Arab Emirates) - Wikipedia

    The Dubai-Abu Dhabi Highway of E 11 links the two largest cities of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi and Dubai. The project was first proposed in 1968 by the Sheikhs of Abu Dhabi and Dubai to Sheikh Zayed. In 1971, the project was approved and construction began. The highway was completed in 1980. [2]

    Emirate
    Location
    Km
    Exit
    Abu Dhabi
    Al Sila'a
    19.14
    19
    Abu Dhabi
    Al Wahidah
    29.82
    30
    Abu Dhabi
    Mahmiyat Al Soqour
    53.60
    53
    Abu Dhabi
    Barakah
    67.85
    66

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  6. www.dubaiasitusedtobe.net › SheikhZayedRoadDubaiSheikh Zayed Road - Dubai as it used to be

    In 1971, vehicles could travel between Dubai and Ras Al Khaimah along a modern single carriageway tarmac road paid for by Saudi Arabia. Travelling from Dubai to Abu Dhabi was an entirely different proposition. There was no tarmac road between Dubai and Abu Dhabi in 1971.

  7. www.khaleejtimes.com › uae › rewind-50-years-whenRewind 50 years: When Dubai's Sheikh Zayed Road had more ...

    Dec 15, 2019 · A single lane tarmac replaced the desert track and eventually the Dubai-Abu Dhabi Highway, which was approved by the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum in...

  8. www.researchgate.net › publication › 276242089(PDF) Future Flyovers: Dubai in 1971 - ResearchGate

    Jan 6, 2015 · Taking 1971 as a watershed moment for Dubai's development, architect, educator and author Todd Reisz examines how the acceptance and then refutation of the 1971 Plan for Dubai, drawn up by...

  9. www.academia.edu › Future_Flyovers_Dubai_in_1971(PDF) Future Flyovers: Dubai in 1971 - Academia.edu

    Situated at Dubai’s largest roundabout, it would direct the city’s growth from Dubai Creek (top right) towards the Abu Dhabi road, later named Sheikh Zayed Road. Harris tried to capture the momentum by referring to Dubai as a ‘Capital City’ in the plan, but that title would describe a different place in a matter of months.

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