Dubai Metro is the longest automated driverless system in the world and is considered to be the first city in the UAE to equip itself with an automated metro network.
The metro comprises of red line and green line routes that run through the metro in Dubai and cover the main areas of the Emirate. Red Line runs from Al Rashidiya to Jebel Ali and vice-versa while Green Line runs from Etisalat to Creek and vice-versa. Both these metro lines in Dubai, intersect at two key areas in the city Burjuman and Union.
Dubai Metro Stations:
The red line metro consists of the following stations:
- Emirates
- Airport Terminal 3
- World Trade Center
- Business Bay
- Mall of the Emirates
- Dubai Internet City
- EXPO 2020 and many more stations.
The green line metro stations include:
- Etisalat
- Dubai Airport Free Zone
- Stadium
- Abu Hail
- Salah Al Din
- Union
- Dubai Healthcare City
Facilities:
The following facilities are available for the passengers:
- Free Wi-Fi access
- CCTV cameras for monitoring and security
- Emergency call box
- Radio link between the metro and emergency services
- Dedicated Dubai metro police
Accessibilities:
The accessibilities are available in the metro:
- audio notices for visually impaired
- Platform alerts
- Lift access
- Informative display on LCD for hearing-impaired persons
NOL cards:
NOL card allows you to pay fares for public transportation in Dubai for metro, buses and trains. The NOL card fall in to following categories:
NOL Red Card: It is for the occasional visitors, tourists or casual users of public transport.
NOL Blue Card: It is a smart card and has discount facilities for regular students, and senior citizens. One can apply for it online and will be delivered within 10 working days.
NOL Silver Card: It is also for frequent users in the city and has one of the highest top-up limits.
NOL Gold Card: It is for those who want first class travel luxury compartment with more comfortable seats.
Metro train cabins:
The Dubai metro comprises of three train cabins:
Gold Class Cabin: This cabin located right at the front of the train is only accessible to Gold NOL cardholders.
Ladies & Children’s Cabin: Dedicated cabin for ladies and children can be accessed with any NOL Card. These cabins are located at the end of the train to ensure a smooth journey for all.
Standard Class Cabin: General cabin for all metro users and can be accessed with any NOL Card.
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