While being one of the emirate’s most convenient mode of public transportation, four additional stations on Dubai Metro’s Route 2020 is now open to passengers with links to the city’s Expo 2020 site almost set, to carry tens of thousands of visitors to the much awaited Expo site due to open in October 2021.
The four new stations include Jebel Ali, The Gardens, Discovery Gardens and Al Furjan with the first train on the route already departing at 10am on January 1 as tweeted by the Roads and Transport Authority.
The first journey of #DubaiMetro’s #Route2020 will depart today at 10 AM from Jabal Ali station. Stay tuned and make sure to adhere to the precautionary measures. Have a nice trip. pic.twitter.com/NolCHJwwv6
— RTA (@rta_dubai) January 1, 2021
Later this year, the remaining three stations include Jumeirah Golf Estates, Dubai Investments Park and 2020 Expo all of which are a notable public investment for the community adding the city’s RTA services for convenience in travelling towards the public.
With the services scheduled from 5am to midnight on Saturday to Wednesday and 5am to 1am on Thursday and 10am to 1am on Friday, the entire route has the capacity to accommodate around 46,000 passengers an hour in both directions. All social distancing guidelines must be adhered to as usual.
