Riyadh Metro Partially Opens in Bid to Ease City’s Traffic Jams
Saudi Arabia opened parts of Riyadh’s long-awaited metro system as the kingdom pushes ahead with plans to modernize the capital and ease the heavy traffic that has become a commonplace complaint in the city.
Riyadh launches new metro built partly by Samsung C&T
Riyadh's new unmanned metro service, partly designed and built by Samsung C&T, began operations on Sunday.The network includes six lines and spans a total of 176 kilometers of track. The Korean construction giant described the project as "the largest of its kind in the world.
Riyadh Metro Opens Its Doors to the Public Sunday
Riyadh Metro, operated by the Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC), opened its doors to passengers on Sunday. The metro is now serving commuters on three of its six lines: the Blue Line (Al-Olaya-Al Batha),
Riyadh Metro launches today, December 1
The Royal Commission for Riyadh City announced the official launch of the Riyadh Metro today, December 1. The full service will be completed
The Riyadh Metro is coming this Sunday: here’s your ultimate guide
All aboard… First announced in 2014, the long-awaited Riyadh Metro is gearing up to welcome its first guests tomorrow (Wednesday November 27) with three lines. The huge public transport system is a part of Saudi Arabia’s wider Vision 2030,
Riyadh Metro Begins Operation on Sunday to Ease Traffic in Saudi Capital
The Riyadh Metro, the backbone of the capital’s public transport network, will begin operation on Sunday. The Riyadh Metro project is the largest in the Middle East and boasts the world’s longest driverless metro line in the world.
Riyadh Metro to Commence Service in Saudi Arabia
“The Riyadh Metro is not just a transportation system; it is a symbol of Saudi Arabia's forward-thinking vision and its commitment to sustainable growth. Alstom is immensely proud to have partnered in this groundbreaking journey, delivering a world-class metro that will reshape urban mobility and contribute to a brighter future for Riyadh.”
Saudi king officially opens Riyadh metro project
King Salman inaugurated Riyadh's new metro network, a cornerstone of Saudi Vision 2030 that will begin serving passengers next month.
$22 Billion Saudi Metro Megaproject Opens
The Riyadh Metro, Saudi Arabia's first underground railway system, is projected to initially accommodate 1.2 million passengers per day, with an eventual planned capacity of up to
Saudi Arabia’s autonomous Riyadh Metro launches first phase
Saudi Arabia has begun operations of the Riyadh Metro, which is expected to help reduce traffic and boost the value of commercial and residential real estate in the city. The first phase of the driverless transport system,
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Riyadh Metro now open: Ticket prices, routes, key dates revealed
The Metro offers standard and First Class tickets, with prices ranging between SR4 ($1.1) and SR350 ($93.2) depending on the ...
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Saudi Arabia launches Riyadh Metro, one of the largest public transport projects in the region
The Riyadh Metro in Saudi Arabia officially began operations on Sunday, opening three of its six tracks in the first phase of the project. The ...
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Riyadh Metro fares revealed: What you’ll pay to ride the network
The Riyadh Metro currently has two-hour, three-day, one-week and 30-day ticket pricing plans, all available via a new mobile ...
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Riyadh metro to open on November 27
THE wait is nearly over for the official opening of Riyadh metro, which will welcome its first passengers on November 27.