The RTA has announced that there will be a partial closure of the Dubai Metro Red Line at weekends (Fridays and Saturdays) for 10 weeks. This will enable work to take place for the development of the Route 2020 Red…
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The RTA has announced the timings for the Dubai Metro for the duration of Ramadan 2017. Ramadan is expected to start on Saturday 27th May 2017 and the timings will be as follows: Red Line Ramadan Timings Sunday to Wednesday –…
The Dubai Metro operating hours for Sunday 23rd April 2017 on the occasion of the Isra W’al Miraj 1438H holiday have been announed by the RTA. The red line stations will operate from 5.30am until Midnight. The green line stations…
10 new feeder bus services start today, as announced by the RTA. There are also a number of changes to existing bus routes. The new services that are being added are as follows: Route : F4 From Gold Souq Bus Station…
Today a new walkway was opened between the Dubai Metro station at Ibn Battuta and the mall itself. The walkway is 210 metres long and also includes a number of shopping outlets to add to the already expanded Ibn Battuta….
This week sees the start of an increase in the number of trains that are running on the Dubai Metro. Since the Metro was launched in 2009 the number of commuters using the trains has increased substantially and at rush…
The RTA currently have a number of plans for the expansion of the Dubai Metro. The fist tranche of these plans involves the expansion of the red line and the green line in time for Expo 2020 which will run…
The extension to the Green Line of the Dubai metro will start in 2017 according to the RTA. Bids for the work on the extension to the green line are currently being evaluated and will be decided on soon. The extension…
Today is car free day in Dubai where the government are encouraging more people to use public transport instead of their cars. This is the 7th year for car free day and it has been a great success in the…
New Year’s Eve 2015: The RTA have confirmed that the Dubai Metro will be running non-stop over New Year’s Eve starting from the beginning of the services on the red and green lines on Thursday 31st January, straight through until…