The Riyadh Metro, the backbone of the capital’s public transport network, will begin operation on Sunday. The Riyadh Metro project is the largest in the Middle East and boasts the world’s longest driverless metro line in the world.

“The Riyadh Metro is not just a transportation system; it is a symbol of Saudi Arabia's forward-thinking vision and its commitment to sustainable growth. Alstom is immensely proud to have partnered in this groundbreaking journey, delivering a world-class metro that will reshape urban mobility and contribute to a brighter future for Riyadh.”

All aboard… First announced in 2014, the long-awaited Riyadh Metro is gearing up to welcome its first guests tomorrow (Wednesday November 27) with three lines. The huge public transport system is a part of Saudi Arabia’s wider Vision 2030,

Saudi Arabia has taken a major step toward transforming urban mobility with the launch of the Riyadh Metro. This driverless transport system is expected to significantly reduce traffic congestion and boost the value of commercial and residential real estate in Riyadh.

The BACS consortium has announced the opening of Riyadh Metro’s first phase comprising the 64km Blue Line and Red Line. The Blue Line begins service on 1 December, followed by the Red Line on 15 December. The BACS consortium includes Bechtel, Almabani General Contractors, Consolidated Contractors Company, and Siemens Mobility.

King Salman inaugurated Riyadh's new metro network, a cornerstone of Saudi Vision 2030 that will begin serving passengers next month.

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud today inaugurated the Riyadh Metro, the backbone of the capital’s public transport network. The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques viewed an introductory video about the Riyadh Metro  — one of the Kingdom’s major projects during his prosperous reign — distinguished by its standout design and technological features,

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has inaugurated the Riyadh Metro, the backbone of the capital’s public transport network. King Salman viewed on Wednesday an introductory video about the Riyadh Metro — one of the Kingdom’s major projects during his prosperous reign — distinguished by its standout design and technological features,

Saudi Arabia has begun operations of the Riyadh Metro, which is expected to help reduce traffic and boost the value of commercial and residential real estate in the city. The first phase of the driverless transport system,