As has become the custom, the RTA have extended the hours that the Dubai Metro will be open during Eid al Adha. The hours will be extended from the beginning of Eid until Thursday 10th November and during this time…
In a repeat of last year, the RTA are again holding a day of free public transport for users of the Dubai Metro, RTA buses and all other forms of public transport. In what now looks like an annual event to celebrate…
Ever since the red line of the Dubai Metro was launched on 9 September 2009, there has been what looks like to me, a glaring intention to create more stations along the red line route. Although nothing has been said…
So I ventured out today to travel on the Dubai Metro green line – granted that I did not travel at the peak time so I did not see if there was a mass of passengers using the green line…
So although the inauguration of the green line by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum took place today, 9 September, the green line of the Dubai Metro will only actually be open to the general public tomorrow, 10th September. This…
As Eid approached and people got ready to go out and celebrate, the mass crowds seemed to put too much pressure on the Dubai Metro system and it stopped working between Karama and Business Bay. Employees at the stations told…
The opening hours of the Dubai Metro will be extended from 3 September 2011 to the following: from 6am until midnight Saturday to Wednesday, 6am until 1am on Thursdays and 1pm until 1am on Fridays. This extension of the working…
The RTA have confirmed the date for the opening of the Dubai Metro Green Line which is 9th September 2011, co-inciding with the anniversary of the opening of the Red Line on 9 September 2009. The Green Line will be…
Although the RTA advised a while ago that monthly passes would be made available to commuters who used the Dubai Metro on a regular basis, the passes are now going to be sold with effect from this Friday 12th August….
In light of the opening of the green line of the Dubai Metro in the coming weeks, the zoning of public transport in Dubai has been changed to incorporate more zones. Currently there are 5 zones covering all the public transport areas…