D 85 road (United Arab Emirates)

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D 85
د ٨٥
Baniyas Road
Deira on 1 May 2007 Pict 1.jpg
D 85 borders the Dubai Creek
Route information
Length7.9 km (4.9 mi)
Major junctions
Major intersections D 89 (Al Maktoum Road)

D 92 (Al Shindagha Tunnel)

Umm Hurair Road (Al Maktoum Bridge)
Location
CountryUnited Arab Emirates
Major citiesDubai
Highway system

D 85 (

Arabic: د ٨٥), also known as Baniyas Road, is a road in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The road begins near the north end of the Deira Corniche, and runs beside Dubai Creek south-eastwards. Passing important landmarks along the creek, D 85 ends near the Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club
.

Important landmarks along the D 85 route include the

Port Rashid to form the Al Shindagha Tunnel and with Umm Hurair Road in Deira to form the Al Maktoum Bridge
.

The word Baniyas is a reference to the dynastic tribe of the

Al Maktoums
.

References