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Reach Abu Dhabi via train under an hour

October 17, 2024 3 Min Read
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The Etihad Rail community, a large railway challenge within the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is nearing completion and guarantees to vary journey inside the nation and doubtlessly your entire Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) area. Right here’s a breakdown of the newest developments:

Community Completion and Journey Occasions:

The Sandpiercer community, the UAE’s nationwide railway community, is now 100% full. Journey instances for future passenger prepare providers have been confirmed for some routes:

Abu Dhabi to Dubai: 57 minutes
Abu Dhabi to Al Ruwais: 70 minutes
Abu Dhabi to Fujairah: 105 minutes

Passenger Prepare Stations:

The primary two confirmed passenger station areas are:

Sakamkam, Fujairah
Sharjah, College Metropolis

Different potential station areas embrace:

Dubai (close to Jumeirah Golf Estates metro station)
Abu Dhabi (alongside the pipeline hall separating Mussafah Industrial Space and Mohammed Bin Zayed Metropolis)

The stations will permit for seamless integration with present public transportation networks like Dubai’s nol card system.

Etihad Rail Future Enlargement: The GCC Railway Community

The Etihad Rail challenge has ambitions past the UAE. A contract has been signed with Jordan to collaborate on a 360km rail community, hinting at future regional connectivity. Essentially the most vital improvement is the Hafeet Rail challenge, a عمان (Oman)-UAE railway. Development is underway on this USD 3 billion challenge. The 238 km railway will join Sohar, Oman to Abu Dhabi, UAE. Journey time between the 2 cities might be diminished to 100 minutes at speeds of 200 kph. This challenge paves the best way for the primary fashionable cross-border prepare service within the Arab world.

See also  Saudi Arabia to Expand Rail Network to Over 8,000 km

General Impression of Etihad Rail

The Etihad Rail challenge is a game-changer for transportation within the UAE and the broader GCC area. It guarantees quicker journey instances, diminished carbon emissions, and a extra related future. The challenge’s success may pave the best way for a extra built-in and environment friendly transportation community throughout the Arabian Peninsula.

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