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Route 2020 Project

Project Description

  • Construction of a 15km metro track with 11.8km dedicated to the elevated track and 3.2km for tunnels.
  • The building of 7 new metro stations including 1 interchange station, 3 elevated stations, 2 underground stations, and the Expo 2020 Station.
  • Supplying 50 new trains including 35 for the Red and Green Lines and 15 for Route 2020.
  • Development of train operational and control systems.


Project Benefits

  • Serves both the Expo 2020 Dubai site and several Dubail communities with a combined population of approximately 270,000, and Al Maktoum International Airport in the future.
  • Facilitated safe and smooth transport for Expo 2020 Dubai visitors.
  • Links densely populated areas including The Gardens, Discovery Gardens, Al Furjan, Dubai Investment Park, and Jumeirah Golf Estate.
  • Provides an optional connection to Al Maktoum Airport in the future.
  • Capacity of Route 2020 is estimated at 46,000 passengers per hour in both directions (23,000 passengers per direction per hour), based on a 110-second train time.
an image of RTA 2020 metro station

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Contact Information

Call Centre agents 24/7: 800 90 90

Overseas callers 24/7: +971 4 605 1414


Tel: +971 4 284 4444

Monday to Thursday 07:30 AM to 03:30 PM

Friday 08:00 AM to 12:30 PM


Fax +971 4 206 5555

E-mail: ASK@rta.ae


Roads & Transport Authority

P. O. Box: 118899

Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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