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47 stations, 9 underground
2 transfer stations (Union Square and Khalid Bin Waled)
87 trains in the metro system
75 kilometres total
Train signaling: Fully-automated operation by Thales Rail Signaling Solution, minimum
headway of 90 seconds
Train run:
o Saturday to Thursday: from 6am to 11pm
o Friday: from 2pm to midnight
o During Ramadan Saturday to Thursday: from 6am to midnight
o During Ramadan Friday: 2pm to midnight
5-car trains
Each train can accommodate 643 passengers, seated and standing
The 5 cars on each train are split into 3 classes: Gold (VIP) class (1car), Women and
children (1car), Silver class (3 cars)
Gold class has 18 seats and is furnished with luxorious interior and leader rating
Women and children class has space for strollers and bags
Silver class is finished in a combination of blues and greens
Driverless operation
Trained wardens to accompany passengers to help with emergencies
Seating arranged in a variety of ways, giving passengers the choice between Windows views and chatting with friends
All train cars have reserved wheelchair spaces for those with special needs
Policy of priority rating for elderly, injured, special needs and pregnant passengers
Variety of safety device on trains, including closed circuit television
Every station will have bus connections, taxi pickup and places to lock bicykles
All stations have escalators and lifts where neccessary
There is a station every 1.5 km on average
Station types: Type 1 at grade, Type 2 regular elevated, Type 3 special elevated, Underground
Station Themes: Earth (12 stations), Water (13 stations), Air (11 stations), Fire (11 stations)
Roof shape is inspired by pearl diving heritage of the UAE
29 stations: 24 elevated, 4 underground, 1 at ground level
Frequency every 3:45 minutes during peak times, 7:00 minutes during off-peak hours
Initially 38 trains in service, 51 trains in service by 2010
Initial capacity arend 11,675 passengers per direction per hour
52.1 km total, 4.7 km underground (under Dubai Creek)
Expected travel time one-way: 1 hour 12 min
Expected travel time round-trip: 2 hours 23 min
20 stations: 12 eleveted, 8 underground
Initially 16 trains in service, 60 trains in service by end of 2010
Initial capacity around 6.394 passengers per direction per hour
22.5 km total
Expected travel time round-trip: 1 hour 23 minutes
Total of 518 buses in operation by April 2010
41 feeder routes will meet the metros Red Line
Feeder bus routes will run every 5-10 minutes
Bus features
o Special tropical air conditioning
o Announcements on route progress
o Automated collection system using card fares
o Buses feature low floors, wide entrances and special rating areas that are easier for people with special needs
o Engines that limit amount of pollutants in the exhaust
All metro stations are also bus stations
68 more bus stations across the system
Air conditioned
Capacity of 36 passengers per ferry
5 stops along Dubai Creek
Commuter ferry runs every 10-20 minutes, depending on route
Tourist ferry runs every hour
149 available abras
Capacity of 20 persons per boat
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