Dubai is known for its exquisite transport infrastructure. The Road and Transport Authority (RTA) has initiated many services for the residents of the Emirate. RTA launched a “Tajeer Service” in 2012 for the employees of the private sector to support their efforts for the use of public transport.
Here’s a complete guide on the advantages, range of transports and rental process of the Tajeer service by RTA:
ALL ABOUT TAJEER SERVICE
Residents and tourists of Dubai can commute comfortably using Public transport in Dubai. RTA launched the Tajeer service to facilitate the business and corporate sectors with rental buses and marine transports.
The RTA made 960 bus rental contracts with different organisations and companies. Government entities can also avail this service to provide transport facilities to their employees. In addition, tourist companies and businesses can also serve their clients with a variety of public buses on rent with this service. Alongside the public buses, corporate organisations can also rent marine public transports by RTA which include Dubai ferry, water taxi and water buses.
RANGE OF SERVICES BY TAJEER RTA
Business and corporate sectors can avail Tajeer transport services for up to one year. Rental charges depend on the number of days and the type of transport selected. All the transport services by Tajeer RTA are equipped with advanced technology. The following transport options are included in the Tajeer service by RTA Dubai:
DELUXE COACHES (VOLVO BUSES)
The deluxe buses are one of the RTA buses in Dubai. Companies can avail the deluxe coaches that are available with the following facilities:
- Seating capacity of 55 passengers
- Air-conditions
- Video and audio assistance for passengers
- Internal and external cameras
STANDARD BUSES
These buses are one of the state-of-art public transports equipped with the following facilities:
- Seating capacity of 34 to 42 passengers
- Standing capacity of 31 passengers
- Air-conditions
- Screens and internal Braille Assistance (BA) systems for commuters
- Internal and external cameras
- Space for wheel-chairs and people of determination
ARTICULATED BUSES
It is one of the buses available in Tajeer service by RTA for organisations to facilitate their clients and employees. Articulated buses are fitted with the following equipment:
- Seating capacity of 48 passengers
- Standing capacity for 64 people
- Air-conditions
- Screens and internal BA systems for passengers
- Internal and external cameras
- Ample space for wheel-chairs and people of determination
DOUBLE DECK BUSES
These are two-story buses and are equipped with the following features:
- Seating capacity of 81 passengers
- Standing space for 31 commuters
- Air-conditions
- Screens and internal BA systems
- Internal and external cameras
- Space for wheelchairs and other special needs equipment
OPTARE BUSES (MIDI)
Low-floor minibusses also known as optare buses are also available in Tajeer service by RTA and equipped with the following:
- Seating capacity of 23 passengers
- Standing space for 10 people
- Air-conditions
- Video and audio system for route assistance to travellers
- Internal and external cameras
DUBAI FERRY
It is one of the marine public transport in Dubai. The following features are offered by the Dubai ferry to facilitate passengers:
- Seating capacity of 100 passengers: 14 Gold-class, 84 Silver-class, 2 for people of determination
- Air-conditions
- Personalised Screens on seats and internal BA systems
- Internal and external cameras
- 3 toilets (One each for men, women and people of determination)
- One kiosk for foods, snacks and sovereigns
- Space for wheel-chairs and special needs
WATER TAXI
It is one of the Tajeer services by RTA featuring the following facilities for commuters:
- Seating capacity of 11 passengers: 10 seats and 1 wheelchair space
- Air-conditioned
- Screens and internal BA systems for passengers
- Space for one wheel-chair
WATER BUS
Water buses are equipped with the following features to facilitate the clientele of the organisations using the Tajeer service by RTA:
- Seating capacity of 36 passengers
- Air-conditioned
- Screens and internal BA systems for passengers
- Space for two wheel-chairs
RENTAL PROCESS
Only corporate and business sectors can avail Tajeer Service by RTA on rent. Here’s a complete process for the Tajeer application form:
- Visit RTA website and fill the form in two steps:
- Corporate information
- Rental information (type of transport and number of days company wants to avail in this service)
- Complete all the information for evaluation
- Agency will reply to the application within 48 hours
- After the confirmation, the financial department will send the invoice to the applicant company
- Companies can pay in cash or cheques and avail this service
ADVANTAGES OF TAJEER SERVICE
RTA has provided a valuable opportunity to the business and corporate sector to support the use of public transport in Dubai. The following advantages can be availed by renting buses or marine transports from the RTA:
- RTA Dubai brings in 40 years of experience in the sustainable public transportation system
- Buses and marine transports are equipped with advanced technology and operated 24/7 by RTA operational control centre
- Special maintenance and service bus depots
- Trained and skilled drivers
- Add-on facilities for instance lifts for wheelchairs and other special needs
- All transports are eco-friendly
- Customised routes as per the needs of companies
The most considerable advantage is the indemnity or security offered by the RTA. In case of any emergency, RTA will send relief buses and marine transports ensuring the safety of passengers.
The Tajeer service is an extensive service for the business and corporate sectors. Besides, there are other transport services offered by RTA Dubai including the Dubai metro, tram and train services. Driving licence and vehicle registration services are also provided by the RTA to the residents who wish to buy new or used cars for sale in Dubai.
Stay tuned to the UAE’s top auto blog for more information on the various transport services available in the country.
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