Al Shaqab station
Metro station in Al Rayyan, Qatar
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Al Shaqab station is a station on the Doha Metro's Green Line. Despite its name, the station is located on Huwar Street in Old Al Rayyan, but is near the border with Al Shaqab (also spelled "Al Shagub"). It serves the municipality of Al Rayyan, specifically Education City, Al Shaqab, Old Al Rayyan, Al Luqta and the suburb of Ain Al Rakheesa.[1]
Qatar
Al Shaqab Metro Station الشقب محطة مترو | |||||||||||
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| Location | Huwar Street, near the Huwar Street–Bawhat Bu Feeleta Street intersection, Ar-Rayyan Municipality Qatar | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 25.30931°N 51.45334°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Qatar Rail | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Doha Metro | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes  | ||||||||||
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| Website | http://www.qr.com.qa/ | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 10 December 2019 | ||||||||||
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The station currently has no service from metrolink, which is the Doha Metro's free feeder bus network.[2] Facilities on the premises include restrooms and a prayer room.[1]
History
The station was opened to the public on 10 December, 2019 along with the other stations of the Green Line, which is also known as the Education Line.[3]
Connections
It is served by bus routes 42, 45 and 57.
Station layout
| G | Street level | Exit/entrance | |
| -1 | Mezzanine | Fare control, ticket sales | |
| -2 | Concourse | Shops | |
| -3 | Westbound | toward Al Riffa | |
| Island platform, doors will open on the left or right | |||
| Eastbound | toward Al Mansoura | ||
