Dubai-Sharjah Commute Gets Easier As Interchange Partly Reopens

Drivers heading north saved up to 20 minutes on the first morning.

It’s the kind of news that had our Dubai inbox buzzing all morning, and readers have been sharing it non-stop since it first appeared on our socials.

What you need to know

The details are still being finalised, but organisers told Mehfil that the first phase starts this month. Residents we spoke to were excited, with many saying it’s something the city has needed for years.

“This is exactly the kind of thing that makes Dubai feel like home.”

We’ll keep this story updated as more information comes in.