The RTA has announced that it will be extending the running hours for the Dubai Metro during the very popular Gitex shopper event as follows:
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…
New Year’s Eve 2015: The RTA has announced that the Burj Khalifa Metro station will close at 10pm on New Year’s Eve to aid the congestion that is likely to occur with all the visitors to the Dubai Mall/Burj Khalifa…
If you are using the Gold Class cabins without paying for a gold class ticket then you are now likely to be fined 100 dirhams for this offence. The RTA have tightened up their checks on those people who just…
Over the public holidays the operating hours of the Dubai Metro will be adjusted slightly as is normally the case. The operating hours are similar to those that are used during Ramadan and Eid holidays. For December 1-6 2015 the…
Dubai Public Transport Day is holding its’ 6th annual event on 1st November this year with lots of prizes to be won by frequent travellers on Dubai’s public transit system. However, this yea will be slightly different as there will…
The work on the extension to the Red Line of the Dubai Metro from Nakheel Harbour and Tower station to the Expo 2020 site will be started in 2016. The exact date seems to be a source of debate right…
The RTA have announced the news that a lot of Dubai Metro users have been waiting 6 years for, that the running hours for the service will be increased on a Friday. Since its launch in 2009, the Metro only…
The operating hours for the Dubai Metro for Eid al Adha 2015 are as follows: Wednesday 23rd September – 5.50am until 2am Thursday (red and green lines) but with no express services Thursday 24th September – 5.50am until 2am Friday (red and…