Dubai Roads & Transport Authority (RTA)

Single line opened 2014. See Dubai network map.

Construction began 2009, with Phase 1 opened on November 11 2014 from Jumeirah (metro interchange) to Al Sufouh (10·6 km, 11 stops).

The network is planned to be extended by 4·1 km and six more stops, with 14 additional LRVs.

Serco, the operator of Dubai’s metro, holds an operating contract.

Address
PO Box 118899
Marrakesh Road
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Phone
+971 4 284 4444
Fax
+971 4 206 5555
Email
ask@rta.ae
Website
www.rta.ae
 

Traffic

Passenger journeys
3·1 million
Information year
2014
 

Network data

Gauge
1435 mm
Length
10·6 km
Electrification
10·6 km - 750 V DC catenary-free (APS)
Rolling stock
11 LRV/tram cars (Alstom Citadis 402)

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