Dubai Metro News – Route Updates, Timings & Expansion Plans

Dubai Metro Blue Line on track for 2029 launch

The Blue Line will serve as a critical link between the existing Red and Green Lines

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The progress update followed a meeting of the Dubai Metro Blue Line Forum, chaired by Mattar Al Tayer.

Dubai Metro expansion: Blue Line route map unveiled

New Blue Line to transform Dubai's urban transit

Dubai Metro Blue Line will have the tallest metro station.

How to get a digital nol card on your smartphone

Digitise your nol card and never worry about leaving your physical card behind

Digitise your card, validate it for Metro and bus travel, and enjoy fast, contactless payments.

Nol cards now send low balance SMS alerts

No more surprises at the gate - nol cards can send you a low-balance SMS

In Dubai, the nol card goes beyond just being used to pay for the Dubai Metro or public bus. You can also use it to pay for fuel, taxi fare and public park admission.

9 major UAE transport changes in plan for 2026

A series of major projects could completely reshape how drivers move across the city

Dubai is investing heavily in road expansions and public transport upgrades to ensure faster, more efficient travel.

RTA extends Metro hours for Dubai Run 2025

Major road closures and Salik toll adjustments are set to ease race-day movement

File photo. Dubai Run, one of the most anticipated activities under the Dubai Fitness Challenge, is expected to draw thousands of residents and visitors.

Dubai Metro unveils tribute to UAE’s founding fathers

Visual installation celebrates legacy of Sheikh Zayed and Sheikh Rashid

New Dubai Metro Red Line installation marks ‘National Month’ with large-scale visuals of Sheikh Zayed and Sheikh and verses from Sheikh Mohammed’s poetry celebrating the UAE’s heritage.

Parents can now manage kids’ nol cards

Never run out of balance - The upgraded nol Pay app lets families top up and track fares

Parents can now track and top up their child’s nol card instantly using Dubai’s upgraded nol Pay app with family card management features.

Sheikh Mohammed shares 'a normal day' on Dubai Metro

Video shows commuters sharing space with order and respect

See how commuters experience a normal day on Dubai Metro

RTA@20: Watch Burj Khalifa show, gifts for commuters

People and partners join RTA in celebrating public transport system that moves Dubai

Burj Khalifa displayed a special show to mark the 20th anniversary of RTA.

Running late? Report Dubai Metro delays via Google Maps

Commuters can see delays flagged by others, providing a crowdsourced view

The Dubai Metro has become lifeline of the city with record daily ridership

RTA extends Dubai Metro timings for Dubai Ride 2025

Metro service begins at 3 am for Dubai Ride participants

The Metro will run from 3:00 am to 12:00 Midnight, ensuring smooth travel to and from the event.

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