Tag: train
Dubai Sky Pod: the RTA’s vision of transport in the future
Dubai's transport authority has unveiled its Sky Pod project, a futuristic mobility system which will require less power and infrastructure to operate.
The Future of...
KSA to transform mass transit with autonomous trains
When Saudi Arabia’s residents imagine the transportation of tomorrow, the popular image is of autonomous cars plowing Riyadh’s King Abdullah Road, carrying workers, university...
French train builder conducts tests to pilot Riyadh Metro
French Train Builder Alstom has announced initial tests to determine the efficacy of Riyadh’s railway system before the metro system commences commercial operations are...
French firm hired to oversee expansion of UAE rail network
French firm Egis has been awarded a project management consultancy contract for the development of the UAE's railway network.
The company said in a statement...
How Dubai Metro runs the world’s longest driverless train system
The Dubai Metro has been plying for more than eight years. It has served more than 1 billion riders till the end of August...
Dubai, Riyadh Metro supplier Alstom launches Lucknow Metro in India
Alstom, the supplier of trainsets for the Dubai Metro and Lines 4, 5 and 6 of the Riyadh Metro has inaugurated the Lucknow Metro, the first project...
Video: Dubai Metro to get more trains, major upgrades
A delegation from the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), headed by Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of...
Video: Work begins on Dubai Expo 2020 metro station, route
Work has commenced on the iconic Expo 2020 metro station - the largest metro railway station in Dubai.
https://youtu.be/GJ3y8k_tYdk
During a media tour of the expo...
Doha metro tunnels completed
THE prime minister of Qatar HE Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani visited Hamad International Airport Terminal 1 metro station on September...
New bus lanes announced for Dubai roads; fines to be levied...
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced that it would start the implementation of Phase II of the Dedicated Lane for RTA Buses and...