September 2014: The RTA has confirmed that the very busy station at Al Karama will be renamed Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) Station under the plan to give commercial entities the ability to buy naming rights for the Metro stations….
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With the news that the RTA continues to implement their Dubai Metro naming rights campaign by changing the name of the Marina Metro station to Damac Station and Karama Station to Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, we ask if they are taking…
During Eid, the Dubai metro will have extended operating hours to help all those who are traveling to and from their Eid celebrations. The Red Line will be open from 5.30am until 1am the following day and the green line…
The government of Dubai and the RTA have big long term expansion plans for the extension of the public transport network in Dubai, and the majority of these plans involve the major expansion of the Dubai Metro. The idea is…
So tomorrow (1 March 2014) the last two stations on the first phase of the Dubai Metro (red and green lines) will open. These are two stations at the end of the green line – Jadaf and Creek. The stations…
The RTA will shortly be introducing 50 new touchscreens that will enable users of the Dubai Metro to get hold of information about their journey quickly and easily. At present one of the screens is located in Dubai Mall as…
New Year’s Eve 2013 is set to be a busy one for Dubai Public Transport. Along with the world record attempt on the Palm Jumeirah for the largest fireworks display, there will also be a display at the Burj Khalifah….
There are a couple of options if you want to get to your home from a Metro station and it is too far or too hot to walk: you can use one of the shuttle buses or else you can…
The special carriage reserved for women and children only on Dubai Metro has proven to be very popular and is often packed out in peak hours. In light of this the RTA have reviewed the situation and have decided to…
So the final station on the Dubai Metro Red Line opens today – the Energy station between Ibn Battuta and Danube. This is the last of the 29 stations to open on the red line since it started on 09/09/09….