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40 Saudis undergo training in preparation for jobs at Riyadh Metro
RIYADH: Forty young Saudi men have entered the Saudi Technical Institute for Railways to undergo specialized training in railway operations and maintenance.
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Riyadh Metro joins station branding ride
RIYADH — The $23 billion Riyadh Metro launched an auction on Sunday for private companies to name and advertise in select metro stops when...
First test run on Saudi Arabia’s high speed Haramain railway
Saudi Arabia's Haramain high-speed railway project began its first test run on Tuesday with a train travelling from Jeddah to Makkah, according to an...
Riyadh Metro Construction update July 2017
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Riyadh residents hope metro to end suffocating traffic jams
RIYADH — The residents of Riyadh dream of roaming the streets of the Saudi capital freely by the end of 2018 without the need...
High-speed Saudi Haramain train tested successfully at 300 km/h
Jeddah - The Haramain Express Train has run a successful trip from King Abdullah City in Rabigh to Madinah at speeds of up to...
Riyadh transport project on track for 2018 launch
The King Abdulaziz Project for Public Transport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is progressing as per schedule and on track for launch next year, said...
Riyadh metro megaproject reaches halfway mark
The Saudi capital is making rapid progress with its $US 23bn project to build six metro lines by the end of the decade, with...
Finnish firm wins deal to give lift to Riyadh Metro project
Finnish stock exchange-listed Kone Corporation has won an order to supply 418 elevators and escalators for line 3 of the multi-billion dollar Riyadh Metro...
Saudi prince readies strategy if clerics oppose reforms-report
The young prince leading Saudi Arabia's drive for economic reform has laid out a three-pronged strategy to avoid a backlash from any religious conservatives...
