Tag: Metro Controller
Public transport ridership in Dubai hits 539 m riders in 2015
HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) revealed that public transport means in Dubai, comprising the metro, tram, buses and marine transit modes (abras, ferry, water taxi, water bus).
RTA sets plan for traffic movement during Eid al-Fitr holiday
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has worked out a comprehensive plan for managing the traffic movement and mass transit means in Dubai as part of preparations for serving the needs of the public and road users during the upcoming Eid al-Fitr holida
Emirati woman train attendant breaks the traditional mould
Speaking to Gulf News while driving the Dubai Metro, Mariam proudly declared: "I am always open to challenges and I am not afraid to take risks." "I work hard and my job is my top priority," she said. Although the Dubai Metro is driverless and is operated from a centralised control room, maintenance works or technical glitches call for the need to drive the train manually.
