Dubai Metro's Route 2020 project on track for completion

Dubai Metro's Route 2020 project is on track for completion, with the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) revealing that 70 per cent of the construction has finished.

The details were revealed by Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of RTA, during an inspection tour of several stations including Expo, Al Furjan and Nakheel Harbour & Tower Stations. 

The completion rate had hit 80 per cent on the rail track work and 50-60 per cent for the station works of Route 2020 Project.

فيديو يوضح سير العمل في مشروع (مسار 2020) ونسبة الإنجاز فيه. #دبي @RTA_Dubai pic.twitter.com/fW4wI5s1Wb

— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) March 9, 2019

All rail works of Route 2020 are scheduled for completion by May 2019, with the RTA starting the test-run of the metro in February 2020.

HE Mattar Al Tayer announced that the construction progress rate of the entire #Route2020 Project, has reached 70%. For more details, visit: https://t.co/OuTQlDLinJ pic.twitter.com/P1xOBzotap

— RTA (@rta_dubai) March 9, 2019