Mubadala signs deal to support UAE to Oman rail network
rail network
Egypt
Cairo Metro Line 4: Construction begins
Phase 1 of construction has begun on one of the largest Egypt projects
Dubai
UAE public transport: Dubai to Sharjah travel time to half
Commuters between Dubai and Sharjah could see their daily trips cut in half due to a new public transportation project
Etihad Rail
Etihad Rail completes tracklaying for main line in Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah
The main line of the network extends from Ghuweifat, located on the border of Saudi Arabia, and passes through the emirates of Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah
Dammam
Uber inks deal to improve Saudi rail travel experience
Saudi Railway Company, in partnership with Uber, has announced the launch of a new service at train stations in several cities
Etihad Rail
UAE reveals AED50bn rail program to connect the country
Passengers will be able travel from Abu Dhabi to Dubai in 50 minutes, and from Abu Dhabi to Fujairah in 100 minutes
Etihad Rail
Etihad Rail completes 139km rail package linking UAE, Saudi Arabia
Chairman says work completed ahead of schedule despite the impact of the global coronavirus pandemic
Foster + Partners
Gallery: Saudi’s Haramain high-speed railway stations
British firm Foster + Partners has completed four major stations in Saudi Arabian cities of Makkah, Madinah, Jeddah and King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) that have been connected by the 450-kilometre Haramain high-speed rail line.
Dubai
Dubai plans to bring 100mph rail system to the emirate
MoU signed between RTA and Skytran to bring suspended transport system to the emirate