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Minister of Transport inaugurates the Turquoise Line of Lusail Tram network

January 6, 2025 5 Min Read
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H.E. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulla bin Mohammed Al Thani, Minister of Transport, accompanied by H.E. Dr. Abdulla bin Abdulaziz Al Subaie, Managing Director and CEO of Qatar Railways Firm (Qatar Rail), inaugurated immediately, the Turquoise Line of the Lusail Tram Community Within the presence of senior officers from the Ministry of Transport and Qatar Rail.

H.E. Minister of Transport toured a number of stations alongside the Turquoise Line the Operations Management Middle (OCC), and upkeep amenities on the Tram Depot situated west of Lusail Metropolis.

Throughout his go to, he was briefed on the most recent updates in operations and the important thing function of the OCC and superior upkeep amenities in guaranteeing the protected operation of the tram and offering a seamless and dependable journey expertise for Lusail Metropolis’s residents in addition to guests.

This milestone aligns with the Ministry’s efforts to increase Lusail Tram companies, improve the general public transport system in Lusail Metropolis, and help its technique to develop a contemporary and sustainable public transportation community.

On this event H.E. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulla bin Mohammed Al Thani, Minister of Transport, mentioned: “We’re happy to announce the graduation of operations for the Turquoise Line inside the Lusail Tram community. This step aligns with the Ministry’s plans to offer an built-in and environmentally pleasant public transportation system that makes use of the most recent technological developments and adopts the very best sustainable practices within the discipline. The operation of the Turquoise Line ensures the availability of protected and dependable transportation companies for the residents and guests of Lusail Metropolis all year long, whereas facilitating entry to key locations inside the metropolis.”

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The opening of the Turquoise Line introduces the Lusail QNB interchange station, which now operates alongside Legtaifiya station. These key hubs enable seamless connectivity between the Doha Metro and the Lusail Tram networks, providing passengers a easy and environment friendly journey expertise to numerous locations.

Passengers can use their journey playing cards to entry each the Doha Metro and Lusail Tram networks, in addition to supporting companies similar to metrolink and metroexpress. Qatar Rail reminds all customers to “Faucet in” and “Faucet Out” at tram validators for a hassle-free journey.

The checklist of Turquoise Line stations which have began operations consists of: Lusail QNB, Al Yasmeen, Fox Hills – South, Downtown Lusail, Al Khayl Avenue, Fox Hills – North, Crescent Park – North, Rawdat Lusail, Erkiyah and Lusail Stadium. The Grand Masjed station can be operational at a later date with an announcement forthcoming.

The Turquoise and Orange Strains share 9 stations together with Al Yasmeen, Fox Hills – South, Downtown Lusail, Al Khayl Avenue, Fox Hills – North, Crescent Park – North, Rawdat Lusail, Erkiyah, and Lusail Stadium. These shared stations present handy entry to key locations similar to Crescent Park and Lusail Boulevard.

Qatar Rail emphasizes the significance of adhering to visitors indicators, indicators, and pedestrian security pointers to make sure a safe journey atmosphere for all customers. To make sure everybody’s security.

The tram community operates each day from 5:00 AM to 1:30 AM on weekdays, besides on Friday from 2:00 PM to 1:30 AM.

The Lusail Tram community covers 19 kilometres and consists of 25 stations throughout 4 strains: Orange, Pink, Purple, and Turquoise, masking key locations in Lusail Metropolis, similar to authorities workplaces, residential towers, sports activities amenities, the marina space, and extra.

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Qatar Rail initially launched preview companies for the Lusail Tram in early 2022 with seven stations on the orange line. In April 2024, the community expanded additional with the launch of the Pink Line and full operation of all Orange Line stations.

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