Watch out for traffic diversions near Khalifa City bridge in Abu Dhabi over the weekend.
It’s the stretch near Theyab Bin Eissa Street which is going to be affected.
One of the right lanes towards Zayed City and Shakhbout City will be closed from 10:00 pm on Thursday and will reopen on Saturday at 12:00 am.
Partial Road Closure on Theyab Bin Eissa Street (Khalifa City Bridge) #AbuDhabi pic.twitter.com/8lBHEyp8wR
— أبوظبي للتنقل | AD Mobility (@ad_mobility) February 12, 2020
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