Gold Line (Doha Metro)

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The Gold Line is a rapid transit line of the Doha Metro. The east-west Gold Line runs through Qatar's capital city Doha, extending from Ras Bu Aboud Station to Al Aziziyah Station over a distance of 32 kilometres (20 mi).[1] It is part of the Qatar Integrated Rail Project, which is guided by the Qatar National Vision 2030.[2] It was officially opened on 21 November, 2019.[3]

Other nameHistoric Line
Native nameالخط الذهبي
StatusOperating
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Gold Line
Overview
Other nameHistoric Line
Native nameالخط الذهبي
StatusOperating
OwnerQatar Government of Qatar
LocaleDoha, Qatar
Termini
Stations11
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemDoha Metro
Operator(s) Qatar Rail
History
Opened21 November 2019 (2019-11-21)
Technical
Line length14 km (8.7 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Electrification750 V DC third rail
Route map

Al Aziziyah
Sport City
Al Waab
Al Sudan
Joaan
Al Sadd
Bin Mahmoud
Msheireb
Souq Waqif
National Museum
Ras Bu Aboud
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Stations

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Station name Transfers Opening date
EnglishArabic
Al Aziziyahالعزيزية
Sport Cityالمدينة الرياضية
Al Waabالوعب
Al Sudanالسودان
Joaanجوعان
Al Saddالسد
Bin Mahmoudبن محمود
Msheirebمشيرب
Souq Waqifسوق واقف
National Museumمتحف قطر الوطني
Ras Bu Aboudراس أبو عبود
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Construction

The Gold Line metro project was awarded to an international consortium of five companies; Aktor S.A. from Greece, Larsen & Toubro Ltd from India, Yapi Merkezi and STFA from Turkey and Al Jaber Engineering from Qatar.[1]

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