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New Railway Service Announced for Abu Dhabi, all you need to know!

Transforming Commutes and Redefining Connectivity for a Greener Tomorrow

In a significant move that further enhances Abu Dhabi’s robust transportation network, a cutting-edge railway service has been announced. The newly announced railway service is set to connect Abu Dhabi to Al Dhannah, a strategic location approximately 250km west of the capital, fostering a sustainable and reliable transportation solution tailored for ADNOC employees through a groundbreaking partnership agreement.

Making Strides Towards Sustainability

This latest addition to the capital’s transportation landscape is not merely a convenience but also aligns with the UAE’s commitment to sustainability. By introducing this eco-friendly mode of travel, Abu Dhabi takes another step towards its vision of a lower carbon future. The initiative also mirrors Etihad Rail’s dedication to offering world-class passenger experiences while contributing to the broader goal of a sustainable future.

presenting the Railway Route

For those unfamiliar with Al Dhannah, it is situated in the Al Dhafrah region, adding a pivotal point to the expanding network of the UAE’s transportation sector. The 1,200km railway network by Etihad Railway, anticipated to cater to 11 cities, towns, and communities at unprecedented speeds, is not just a local affair. With a projected passenger figure of 36.5 million by 2030, it’s evident that this rail service is poised to play a pivotal role in transforming the nation’s transportation landscape.

Abu Dhabi Railway Services

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On Track for Growth

Etihad Rail‘s ambitious plans don’t stop there. The network is set to extend from Al Sila to Fujairah, encompassing a range of destinations and ultimately connecting Abu Dhabi to Oman. The anticipated growth in passenger numbers and the expansion of the rail network underscore the nation’s commitment to innovation and sustainability within the transportation sector.

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Looking Ahead

As we witness the UAE’s transportation sector undergo transformative changes, the introduction of this new railway service serves as a testament to the nation’s dedication to achieving its Net Zero by 2050 vision. Stay tuned for more updates as Abu Dhabi propels itself into a more sustainable and connected future.

The unveiling of the Abu Dhabi-Al Dhannah railway service not only enhances the transportation options for ADNOC employees but also marks a crucial step towards a more sustainable and eco-friendly future. As Etihad Rail continues to make significant strides, connecting cities and communities, the UAE is undeniably on track to meet its ambitious sustainability goals. Keep an eye on the rail developments as Abu Dhabi’s transportation scene evolves, promising world-class passenger experiences and a lower carbon footprint.

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