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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PHOTOS: Dutch firm reveals new designs for Doha Metro
UNStudio released the renderings this week after saying it was appointed principal architect of the Doha Metro by Qatar Rail.
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Atkins wins $135 million contract for design of Doha Metro Gold Line
The company will work with a Greek-led consortium to build the first 11 stations of the line by 2018, a project worth a total of $4.4 billion. The east-west Gold Line runs from Villaggio Mall to past the old airport.
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Greek-led consortium wins $4.4bn bid to build Doha Metro’s Gold Line
Qatar Rail has awarded ones of its largest contracts yet to Ellaktor, which said on its website that it will spend the next 4.5 years constructing 13 Gold Line underground stations.
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Road closure and diversion to be set up inside Hamad Hospital complex
The construction is due to ongoing work on the Doha Metro, and the closure will remain in effect until 2017, Qatar Rail has said.
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New $234 million bid awarded to test first phase of Doha Metro
French group Systra and US-based Parsons Corp. will supervise and test the first phase of the metro, which is slated to get its first passenger in 2019.
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Spanish consortium awarded contract to extend metro line to Al Wakrah
The QR2.57billion connection to the nation's first World Cup venue comes amid a broader push to extend public transit across Qatar.
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Qatar Rail releases detailed route maps for upcoming rapid transit system
The Lusail light-rail transit project is expected to enter service in 2016, and the first phase of the Doha Metro is slated to go online in 2019.
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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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