The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has produced a revised strategic plan 2016-2020.
The strategic goals have been divided into three main themes namely, Community, Transportation Systems and Internal Efficiency, said HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).
The Community theme includes three goals. The first is Smart Dubai, which aims to enhance communication, integration, and cooperation, manage information, improve & sustain solutions & smart government services, and figure out smart solutions for transport, roads and traffic.
The second goal is Integrated Dubai, which aims to improve integration between transportation planning and urban planning, make roads & transportation systems friendly for all, and preserve national identity.
The third goal is People Happiness, which aims at gaining the lead in bringing happiness to people, ensuring harmony & happiness with customers, and ensuring positive energy at work,” continued Al Tayer.
The second theme, which is related to transport systems, contains two strategic goals: The first goal is ensuring Smooth Transport for all by encouraging public transit, improving and developing sustainable roads & transport network, managing travel demand & congestion, and drafting effective policies and legislations for transport and traffic.
The second goal is ensuring Safety & Environmental Sustainability, which includes enhancing traffic safety to reduce accidents & deaths, promoting transport environmental sustainability, ensuring sustainability, occupational health & safety and enhancing security sustainability.
The third theme, which is related to Internal Efficiency, includes three strategic goals: Financial Sustainability, through which RTA seeks to develop and diversify revenues, foster partnership with the private sector, and improve financial efficiency.
The second goal, which is Advance RTA, intends to attract, groom and safeguard talents, promote excellence and knowledge management, improve quality, operations and corporate governance, gain the lead in innovation & creativity, and develop relationship with partners and suppliers.
The third goal is Assets Sustainability, by leveraging the efficiency of asset management, achieving optimal assets performance, and maximizing assets value, concluded Al Tayer.