DUBAI METRO 2024

Getting the first two lines of Dubai's new metro system raised from sand to full operation in just five years is the sort of task that Brunel himself might have baulked at.

A UK glass and steel glazing company with a growing international reputation has supplied a range of its specialist systems for the largest infrastructure project in Dubai for more than a decade.

DUBAI — Extra taxis will be put into service to meet the increase in passenger traffic at the Dubai Metro stations, a senior Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) official said.

Dubai Metro, the worlds longest automated driverless train system built in just 4 years.

Khawater 5 2009- Dubai Metro - Special Needs

DUBAI // Residents and tourists are flocking to ride on the Metro, using the Eid break as an opportunity to explore the city with their families.

Dubai Taxi Corporation is deploying 300 vehicles to enhance the integration with various transport modes of the RTA, said Abdul Aziz Malik, CEO of Dubai Taxi Corporation.

The Dubai Metro is proving a hit with commuters, with 97,527 passengers travelling between the 10 stations on the Red Line on Sunday, the first day of the Eid Holidays.

Dubai Metro had its record day for passengers on Monday, official figures from the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) show.

An average of over 200 UOWD students used the University's shuttle service to connect to the Dubai Metro each day during the first five days since September 10.