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April 23, 2025 | Middle East

Saudi Arabia Railways launches Landbridge design tender

The deadline for bids is May 15.

April 8, 2025 | Metros

IRJ’s Top Railway Projects 2025 - Riyadh metro Yellow, Green and Purple lines

Delivery of Riyadh’s six-line metro network for the start of revenue service at the end of 2024 proved to be one of the world’s most challenging but impressive recent transit projects.

February 1, 2025 | Middle East

SAR reveals luxury train designs

New Dream of the Desert train is billed as a travelling five-star destination.

January 27, 2025 | Fleet

CAF completes first ETCS retrofit in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Railways fleet equipped for ETCS Level 2 on the Riyadh - Dammam main line.

January 6, 2025 | Metros

Riyadh Orange Line opens

Opening marks completion of six-line first phase of the city’s metro system.

December 16, 2024 | Middle East

Riyadh metro opens more lines

Two lines, totalling 38.4km, follow the inauguration of the first three lines at the end of November.

December 9, 2024 | Middle East

Saudi Railway Polytechnic signs AlULa training agreement

Polytechnic will provide vocational training programmes in the AlUla region.

November 25, 2024 | Middle East

Riyadh metro to open on November 27

Reports in Saudi Arabia suggest that the first three lines of the new six-line metro network will open this week.

November 14, 2024 | Infrastructure

GCC railway project makes progress in Kuwait

Bids opened for contract to design 111km section from Kuwait City to Saudi border.

November 11, 2024 | Passenger

SAR prioritises the Landbridge and closes in on privatisation

Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) CEO, Dr Bashar Khaled Al-Malik, provided an update on the country’s railway development programme to Kevin Smith at InnoTrans.

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