When will the road closure start?

The temporary road closure will take effect on Sunday, August 16, 2026.

Motorists travelling through the area will be directed to use the approved alternative routes shown on the traffic diversion map.

What should motorists do?

The authority has urged road users to plan their journeys in advance and follow the designated diversion routes.

  • Follow traffic signs and approved alternative routes

  • Observe road safety instructions

  • Allow extra time for their journeys

  • Avoid the affected intersection where possible

Sharjah traffic diversion

The temporary diversion is part of improvement works designed to help ease congestion, improve traffic movement and increase the efficiency of the road network.

Motorists are advised to follow the diversion arrangements until normal traffic movement resumes.