{
  "id": 10378541,
  "title": "Abu Dhabi commute: Heavy traffic reported in MBZ, Yas and Saadiyat",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/28/abu-dhabi-commute-heavy-traffic-reported-in-mbz-yas-and-saadiyat",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-28T05:03:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf News",
    "slug": "gulf-news",
    "url": "https://gulfnews.com/uae/abu-dhabi/abu-dhabi-commute-heavy-traffic-reported-in-mbz-yas-and-saadiyat-1.500690196"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Motorists in Abu Dhabi are experiencing heavy traffic on Monday morning, according to live Google Maps traffic updates. The congestion is particularly severe on major roads and residential streets in several key areas, including Mohamed Bin Zayed City, Shakhbout City, Al Saadiyat Island, and Yas Island.\n\nThe most heavily impacted routes are E10 on Al Khaleej Al Arabi Street, E22 around Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Street, and E30 near Rawdat Al Reef Street. Live traffic data shows these stretches marked in dark red, indicating severe congestion as far north as Fairmont Bab Al Bahr and towards the power station area.\n\nIn addition to the main thoroughfares, traffic is also slow-moving on E10 near Abu Dhabi Golf Resort, E22 southbound towards Musaffah, and the E30/E22 interchange near LLH Hospital Musaffah. Minor accidents in Mohamed Bin Zayed City and Al Rahah are contributing to delays in surrounding areas.\n\nMotorists are advised to check live traffic conditions before departing for their Monday morning commute and allow additional time for travel. The Abu Dhabi traffic situation remains severe, with heavy congestion reported across multiple key routes in the city.",
  "summary": "Abu Dhabi motorists are facing heavy traffic on several major roads and residential areas on Monday morning, according to live Google Maps traffic data. Heavy congestion is being reported across parts of Mohamed Bin Zayed City, Shakhbout City, Al Saadiyat Island and Yas Island, with several stretches marked red or dark red on the live traffic map. Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}