Tag: metro
The great Metro race
www.thenational.ae
Hurrah, the Dubai Metro is here. Let’s celebrate the reduction of traffic jams on the Sheikh Zayed Road, a greener mode of travelling...
110,000 ride Dubai Metro in the first two days
By Elsa Baxter  www.arabianbusiness.com
More than 110,000 people made a journey on Dubai Metro during its first two days of operation – almost 10...
Deira Union Square world's 'biggest' underground metro station
Staff Report  www.gulfnews.com
Dubai: The Union Square station of Dubai Metro in Deira is the world's biggest underground metro station in terms of covered...
Metro chaos prompts information campaign
Eugene Harnan www.thenational.ae
The Road and Transport Authority has devised a widescale awareness campaign for the Dubai Metro after a chaotic first weekend that...
Curiosity drives Dubai residents to metro
www.business.maktoob.com BUSINESS/TRANSPORTATION
Curiosity rather than the need to commute drove Dubai residents to the city's metro rail network on Thursday, the first day of...
Confusion, breakdowns mar Dubai Metro debut
http://business.maktoob.com
The Dubai Metro got off to a rocky start on its debut weekend as confusion over opening times and technical problems had staff...
Hundreds stranded after Metro services disrupted – report
By Neeraj Gangal  www.arabianbusiness.com
Hundreds of people were left stranded by a breakdown of services on the Dubai Metro yesterday, it was reported on...
Dubai’s New Metro May Herald Change in Segregated City
By Stephen Jones Epoch Times Staff     www.theepochtimes.com
DUBAI—Gazing out of the window of a carriage on Dubai’s new metro line, Humaid Al Marri has...
In Dubai, a Metro Fit for Big Dreams
By Bernard Zand                www.businessweek.com
Recently a lot of the news coming out of Dubai has been grim. The high flying Arab Emirate seemed to...
How the Metro will impact your wallet
By Cleofe Maceda, Staff Reporter www.gulfnews.com
In my ideal world, I'd live in a flat just a few steps away from my office. A...
