Qatar Tribune, 21 August 2025: The General Directorate of Traffic has implemented stricter regulations for delivery motorcycle riders, introducing new safety measures and technical requirements for the growing delivery sector.

Key measures include: Mandatory right-lane usage for riders, except within 300 metres of intersections and roundabouts, Smart surveillance systems and road patrols to monitor compliance and Specific technical requirements for delivery boxes including: Reflective red tape on rear, Reflective yellow tape on sides, Ban on internal LED lighting, Fiberglass construction requirement, Non-sharp edge designs, Mandatory corporate branding and Operational license plates for all units.

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