Amman, Oct. 15 (Petra) -- Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) won the Elite Award at the 14th edition of the Dubai Sustainable Transport Award (DSTA), organized annually by Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) to encourage innovation and advance sustainable mobility solutions.

GAM received the accolade for its Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project, which plays a vital role in modernizing public transit and fostering sustainable mobility across the capital.

According to a press statement GAM released on Thursday, this edition of the awards drew over 750 submissions a surge of more than 400 percent from the previous cycle underscoring the award’s growing regional and international significance.

The BRT project stands as one of GAM’s landmark strategic infrastructure developments, offering modern, safe mass transit services that reduce traffic congestion and enhance urban mobility efficiency.

Since its launch, the BRT system has transported approximately 78 million passengers, confirming its capacity to deliver reliable public transportation accessible to all social segments, while improving access to employment, education, and public services to boost social inclusion and overall quality of life in Amman.

//Petra// AF

15/10/2026 21:04:03