E 611 () is a road constructed in the

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(UAE). Also known as the "Emirates Road", E 611 is developed to link the

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with the northern emirates of

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, parallel to E311 without passing through the city of

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History and description

The project is being developed in three phases. Work on Phase 1, which began in February 2006, was intended to create a sector that starts along E 66 (Dubai–

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Road) and extends inward towards E 77 (Jebel Ali–Al-Habab Road). Phase II of the project, which began in January 2007, involved linking the bypass with E 88 ( Al Dhaid Road) in

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. Phase III will involve extending E 611 from the

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–Al-Habab junction to the outskirts of

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City and is expected to cost approximately

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80 million.RTA Awards Dh289 million contract for Bypass Road
. UAEInteract.com. June 21, 2007 E 611 was called "Dubai Bypass Road" or "Outer Bypass Road" (also called the "Dubai Ring Road"), before being renamed the "Emirates Road" in 2013. In 2010, UPS Airline Flight 6, a cargo plane crashed near the highway by the Dubai Silicon Oasis, after it took off from

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. All people aboard were killed.Gulf News
/ref> Sharjah's largest mosque, opened in May 2019, is located at the junction of this road and the road to Mleiha.

Gallery

File:DubaiHighways-June2016.jpg, Aerial view of E611 File:Sandstorm, Sharjah to Dubai E 611 highway - 02.jpg, E611 during a sandstorm

References

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