Dubai Metro and Tram will be extended further, says Alstom regional SVP

Dubai Metro and Tram will be extended further, says Alstom regional SVP

Dubai Metro and Tram will definitely see further extensions in the future, according to Müslüm Yakisan, senior vice-president for Alstom in the Africa, Middle-East Central Asia (AMECA) region.

The French train builder has been at the forefront of both projects in the emirate and is on the verge of completing the extension of Dubai Metro's red line, which branches out from the Ibn Battuta station to the Expo 2020 Dubai site as part of the Route 2020 expansion project.

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While plans have previously been approved to extend the tram to serve the city's main attractions including Madinat Jumeirah, Jumeirah Beach Hotel and Burj Al Arab, as well as the Mall of the