United Arab Emirates
Country Details
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National Railway System
National Railway Operator
Etihad Rail was established in June 2009 to manage the construction and operation of the UAE's national rail network. As far as is known, no passenger service has yet started although this is intended.
Maps
Printed Maps
World Rail Atlas - The Middle East and Caucasus by Neil Robinson.
Infrastructure
Infrastructure Authority
Etihad Rail
Network Statement
None known
Gauge
1435mm
Electrification
None
Rule of the road
Single track
Distances
869km in operation; planned length 2000km
Other Railways
None
Tourist Lines
None
Metro and light rail systems
- Dubai Metro
- Dubai Tram
Obscure and Sparse Passenger Services
None known