RTA Receives the Flag of Hosting 59th UITP World Congress & Exhibition 2011
Roads & Transport Authority - Mohammed Al Munji: Dubai received the flag of hosting the 59th World Congress and Exhibition of the International Association of Public Transport (UITP), which will be hosted by Dubai...
Metro's Umm Ramool station a vital link for airline employees
By Ashfaq Ahmed, Chief Reporter,www.gulfnews.com
Dubai: The station on the Metro's Red Line in Umm Ramool on Dubai Airport Road will mainly serve employees and visitors to the new headquarters of Emirates airline and Dnata.
Located...
Police in training to provide Dubai Metro security
Dubai. A new police unit is being established to provide security along the Dubai Metro lines.
The Dubai Transport Police, with almost 200 officers already trained, will patrol the 74km of track, 47 stations and...
Dubai Metro: Abu Dhabi residents cannot wait
Abu Dhabi: Residents of Abu Dhabi plan to visit Dubai more often after the launch of the metro in the city.
Khalid H.A.K. Al Shehi, an Emirati working as a strategic planning manager in a...
Metro to increase footfall at malls
By Reena Amos Dyes on Tuesday, June 09, 2009, http://www.business24-7.ae
With the Dubai Metro set to start operating soon, malls in the emirate are expected to see an increase in footfall, said retailers.
Realising the new...
Residents Await Finer Details
SHARJAH — As the Dh15.5-billion Dubai Metro gears up for its first maiden run along the Red Line from September 9 this year, a majority of residents of Sharjah, though an excited lot, have...
Dubai tests bus routes to Metro stations
DUBAI // With three months to go before the launch of the Metro, transport officials are testing feeder bus routes designed to make it easier for residents to use the new rail system.
On September...
Returning from fantasy land
A year ago Bernardo Fort-Brescia, a renowned architect and founder of the firm Arquitectonica, was getting exasperated. No matter what his team came up with, many of his clients in the Gulf wanted something...
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Qatari PM visits Doha Metro Red Line North project
Qatar's Prime Minister HE Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al-Thani has paid a visit to the Red Line North element of the new Doha Metro project.
