Qatar Rail: Doha Metro 16% complete
All 21 of the tunnel boring machines will be deployed next year as Qatar Rail continues to build out the country's transportation network.
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Major traffic diversions going up on Al Sadd St. for Doha Metro
The diversions specifically affect the road between Mohamed Bin Al Qasim St. (past Royal Plaza) and Al Waab, and will be in place until 2018.
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Al Sadd St. shopkeepers despair over upcoming road closures
In order to build Al Saad Metro station, Qatar Rail's planned "traffic diversion" will lead to the loss of service roads and parking for many businesses on the street.
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Doha Metro project moves forward as $8.4 billion in contracts awarded
Qatar Railways, the state rail company, has awarded design and build contracts on four major sections for Phase 1 of the Doha Metro, totaling $8.4 billion (QR30 billion) and to…
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Italian-led group wins $2bn contract to build north Doha Metro line
A group of companies led by Italian firm Impregilo has been awarded the first major contract on the Doha Metro project, a statement from the company said. The consortium will…
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MEED: Thousands of trucks from new construction projects to add to Qatar’s road woes
MEED: Thousands of trucks from new construction projects to add to Qatar’s road woes Traffic woes in Qatar are going to get a lot worse before they get better, regional…
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QRail delays bidding process for projects again, says construction to start by year-end
Qatar Rail will begin awarding contracts for the ambitious Doha Metro project, among others, “soon,” and excavation work for underground rail lines will start by the end of this year,…
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Report: Construction on three metro stations for Qatar rail project to begin ‘soon’
Qatar appears to be making some headway on its ambitious $36 billion railway network. According to Al Sharq, construction on three metro stations, including in Msheireb, Al Rayyan and behind…
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Doha’s $3 billion West Bay rail line project reportedly delayed over cost concerns
Doha’s $3 billion West Bay rail line project reportedly delayed over cost concerns An 11-kilometer underground rail line planned for the West Bay area of Doha has been put on…
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