UAE | Traffic and Transport
Work on Metro tunnels and underground stations progressing
The Roads and Transport Authority says work on the Dubai Metro is in full flow, and still on schedule for a 2009 opening.
- Staff Report
- Published: 17:40 May 28, 2008
Dubai: The Roads and Transport Authority says work on the Dubai Metro is in full flow, and still on schedule for a 2009 opening.
Journalists were shown how work in the tunnels and underground stations has progressed.
The Dh15.5b project will have its main depot in Rashidiya.
Video: Click here to watch the latest footage of the Metro tunnels
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