Dubai Metro

Rapid Transit Train in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Summary

Dubai Metro is an automated rapid transit[1]. It draws 2,933 Wikipedia views per month (automated rapid transit category, ranking #3 of 12).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: Community of Metros Benchmarking Group[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Dubai[4]
  • Country: United Arab Emirates[5]
  • Continent: Asia[6]
  • Operator: Serco Group[7]
  • Commons category: Dubai Metro[8]
  • Has part(s): Red Line[9], Green Line[10], Blue Line[11], Insurance Market[12], Emirates[13], Airport Terminal 1[14], Al Rigga[15], Creek[16], Al Nahda (Dubai Metro)[17], Dubai Airport Free Zone (Dubai Metro)[18], Al Qusais[19], Al Rashid Stadium (Dubai Metro)[20], Al Qiyadah[21], Abu Hail (Dubai Metro)[22]
  • Inception: January 1, 2009[23]
  • Official website: http://www.rta.ae/dubai_metro/[24]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Dubai Metro[25]
  • Type of electrification: 750 V DC railway electrification[26]
  • Commons gallery: Dubai Metro[27]
  • Track gauge: standard-gauge railway[28]
  • Daily patronage: 353,244[29]
  • Date of official opening: September 9, 2009[30]
  • Length: 74.6 km[31]
  • Uses: automatic train operation[32]
  • Has list: Liste des stations du métro de Dubaï[33]
  • Patronage: 190,700,000[34], 200,075,000[35], 203,000,000[36]
  • State of use: in use[37]

Why It Matters

Dubai Metro has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . serco.com. serco.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . gulfnews.com. Retrieved . gulfnews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . khaleejtimes.com. khaleejtimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Bouzinac · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    State of use → in use
    Member of → —
    Country → United Arab Emirates
    Length → {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+74.6'}
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