There are calls for better traffic management around schools in Dubai to tackle access and safety issues. This comes following Abu Dhabi announcing plans to enhance road safety around 98 schools. The project includes upgrading and improving exits and roads surrounding school zones, as well as constructing new infrastructure in schools such as parking lots. James Mullen, Founder of whichschooladvisor.com tells ARN why these improved traffic systems are also needed in Dubai.
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