Red Line (Doha Metro)

The Red Line is a rapid transit line of the Doha Metro. It runs north-south through Doha and its southern terminus of Al Wakrah and its northern terminus of Lusail, with a spur serving Hamad International Airport.[1] It is the first line of the system, with the first segment opened on 8 May 2019.[2]

Red Line
 M1 
Overview
Other name(s)Coastal Line
Native nameالخط الأحمر
Operation
CharacterUnderground,Elevated,At-Grade
Rolling stockMitsubishi Corporation and Kinki Sharyo
Technical
Line length40 km (25 mi)
Route map

Operation

At first, the line was only open from 8am to 11pm Sunday-Thursday.[3] Later, it also added weekend hours - 2pm-11pm Friday and 6am-11pm Saturday, and changed the timings from 6am-11pm during weekdays.[4]

Stations

Italics denote a station that has not opened yet.

Station name Transfers Opening date
EnglishArabic
Lusailلوسيل Lusail LRT 10 December 2019[5]
Qatar Universityجامعة قطر
Legtaifiyaلقطيفية Lusail LRT 2020[6]
Kataraكتارا 10 December 2019[5]
Al Qassarالقصار 8 May 2019
DECCمركز المعارض
West Bayالخليج الغربي
Cornicheالكورنيش
Al Biddaالبدع  M2 
Msheirebمشيرب  M2  M3 
Al Doha Al Jadedaالدوحة الجديدة
Umm Ghawailinaأم غويلينة
Al Matar Al Qadeemالدوحة الجديدة
Oqba Ibn Nafieعقبة بن نافع
Hamad International Airport T1مطار حمد الدولي مبنى 1 10 December 2019[5]
Free Zoneالمنطقة الحرة MetroLink Bus 8 May 2019
Ras Bu Fontasراس بو فنطاس MetroLink Bus
Al Wakraالوكرة MetroLink Bus

References
  1. "Network Information". www.qr.com.qa. Retrieved 2019-11-07.
  2. "Qatar rolls out first-ever 'landmark' metro for public". www.aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2019-11-08.
  3. "Quick guide to Doha Metro". Time Out Doha. 2 June 2019. Retrieved 2019-11-08.
  4. "Weekend openings". www.qr.com.qa. Retrieved 2019-11-08.
  5. Joey Aguilar (10 December 2019). "Doha Metro launches Green Line, adds four Red Line stations". The Gulf Times. Retrieved 2019-12-10.
  6. "Our full network has launched!". www.qr.com.qa. Retrieved 2019-12-11.
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