The Gold Line is a rapid transit line of the
Doha Metro
The Doha Metro is a rapid transit system in Doha, Qatar's capital city, which became operational on 8 May 2019. It has three lines with an approximate overall length of 76 km and 37 stations. It is an integral component of the larger Qa ...
. The east-west Gold Line runs through
Doha
Doha ( ar, الدوحة, ad-Dawḥa or ''ad-Dōḥa'') is the capital city and main financial hub of Qatar. Located on the Persian Gulf coast in the east of the country, north of Al Wakrah and south of Al Khor, it is home to most of the count ...
, extending from
Ras Abu Aboud
Ras Abu Aboud ( ar, راس بو عبود, Ra’s Abū ‘Abbūd) is a district located in the municipality of Doha in Qatar. It is an industrial district containing power and desalination plants. It accommodates one of the three major power station ...
Station to
Al Aziziya
Al Aziziya ( ar, العزيزية) is a district in the municipality of Al Rayyan in Qatar, located on the outskirts of Doha.
Landmarks
*The Qatar Center for Voluntary Activities was established in the district in July 2001. It encourages volunte ...
Station over a distance of 32 km.
Is a part of the
Qatar Integrated Rail Project, which is guided by the
Qatar National Vision 2030
Qatar National Vision 2030 ( ar, رؤية قطر الوطنية 2030; abbreviated as QNV 2030) is a development plan launched in October 2008 by the General Secretariat for Development Planning in the State of Qatar. The aim of QNV 2030 is to "tr ...
. It was officially opened on 21 November, 2019.
Stations
Construction
Gold Line metro project was awarded to a global
consortium (
Joint Venture Company) consisting of five
companies
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.
Aktor S.A from
Greece
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,
Larsen & Toubro LTD from
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
,
Yapi Merkezi Yapi is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Cyril Yapi (born 1980), French footballer
* Gilles Yapi Yapo (born 1982), Ivorian footballer
See also
* Enerji Yapi-Yol Sen v Turkey, is a European labour law case
* Yapi Kredi Bank Aze ...
from
Turkey
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,
STFA
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Founded in 1938 by pioneering contractors Sezai Türkeş and Feyzi Akkaya, STFA ...
also from
Turkey
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and Al Jaber Engineering from
Qatar
Qatar (, ; ar, قطر, Qaṭar ; local vernacular pronunciation: ), officially the State of Qatar,) is a country in Western Asia. It occupies the Qatar Peninsula on the northeastern coast of the Arabian Peninsula in the Middle East; it sh ...
.
External links
Qatar Rail – official website
References
{{Rail transport in Qatar
Doha Metro
Rapid transit in Qatar
2019 establishments in Qatar
Railway lines opened in 2019