Tag: riyadh metro
It’s official: The Riyadh Metro will open in 2024. Here’s why...
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Transport and Logistics Services, Saleh Al-Jasser, confirmed an earlier announcement by the Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC)...
Saudi Arabia studying three major projects for metro
Feasibility and financial studies are under way or approved for three key projects, Jeddah Metro Co chairman reportedly says
Riyadh Metro naming rights auction raises $278m
Riyadh Development Authority (RDA) has announced that it has raised over SR1 billion ($278 million) from its station naming rights auction for the Riyadh...
UAE and Saudi Arabia lead GCC rail, metro construction schemes
Road congestion is a serious problem in the world’s biggest cities, and the Middle East is no exception.
For instance, Dubai’s motorists spent an average of...
France’s Macron heads to Riyadh from UAE in surprise trip
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — French President Emmanuel Macron made a surprise trip on Thursday night to Saudi Arabia, saying he wanted to speak...
Elevator firm Kone wins order for $23bn Riyadh Metro
Finnish elevator firm Kone has been awarded the order to supply 418 elevators and escalators for the Riyadh metro project, it revealed on Monday.
The...
Riyadh Metro on schedule, to start operation in 2019
KRAKOW, Poland — The Riyadh metro project, one of the world’s largest urban transport ventures, aims to lift up to 3 million commuters off...
Siemens presents metro train to Riyadh authority
Siemens presented the first driverless Inspiro metro train for the Riyadh Metro Line 1 (Blue Line) to representatives from Arriyadh Development Authority (ARA) at the...
Riyadh On The Move: One of the Biggest Transportation Projects in...
UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 29. 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - Moving a city of 6.5 million people from home to work and back, and anywhere else their...
Saudi Arabia to Inaugurate Longest Rail Linking Riyadh with Cities on...
Dammam - The Saudi Railway Company (SAR) is close to inaugurating a train line for passengers that links Riyadh and the King Khalid International...
