UAE traffic: Congestion near Dubai airport

Traffic is moving at a pace of 17kph near Dubai International Airport on Road 212

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - APRIL 27:  Signs on Airport road indicating directions for the three airport terminals are seen in Dubai on April 27, 2010. The Dubai International Terminal 1 Metro Station which is located nearby, is one of seven new stations set to open on Friday, April 30, 2010.  (Randi Sokoloff / The National)  For A&L Oasis-Metro/and or Stock
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Slow moving and heavy traffic was reported around Dubai on Wednesday morning.

It was slow on the E44 Al Khail Road near Business Bay and there was congestion in Zaabeel 2 on D-68 Al Khail Street.

Traffic is moving at a pace of 17kph near Dubai International Airport on Road 212.

In Sharjah, traffic around Sharjah Industrial Areas 17 was at a crawl. Traffic on E311 Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road, is also particularly slow going.