Dubai has unveiled a Dh34 billion metro project called the Gold Line, which will be fully underground and span over 42 kilometers. This new line will connect key districts across the city, running from Al Ghubaiba to Jumeirah Golf Estates.
Key Features of the Gold Line
- Length: Over 42 kilometers, completely underground
- Number of Stations: 18 stations with multiple new interchanges
- Connectivity: Integration with existing Red and Green Lines and the national Etihad Rail network
- Purpose: To ease crowding, reduce road traffic, and improve commuter experience
- Completion Date: Scheduled by September 9, 2032
- Projected Users: Expected to benefit over 1.5 million residents by 2040
Significance and Impact
The project was announced by the Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed, who emphasized its significance in supporting the city’s growing population and infrastructure ambitions. The Gold Line will improve links between residential hubs and business districts, fostering economic growth and sustainable urban development.
This metro expansion highlights Dubai’s dedication to advanced public transit solutions and represents a major upgrade in its transportation network.
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