Rs 86,816 crore Dubai Metro Gold Line project approved: 42 km underground network to be ready by 2032

Dubai Metro Gold Line completion date

The Dubai Metro Gold Line is set to be completed by September 9, 2032. The tender for the project will be issued this year, with the contract expected to be awarded in 2027, followed by the beginning of construction work.

Dubai Metro stations

With the completion of the Dubai Metro Gold Line, the total number of metro stations in Dubai will rise to 85. At present, the Dubai Metro has 67 stations, including the Dubai Metro Red Line (28 stations), the Dubai Metro Green Line (18 stations), Route 2020 (7 stations) and the Dubai Metro Blue Line (14 stations).

Dubai Metro Gold Line route

Dubai Metro Gold Line project will pass through 15 strategic locations including Mina Rashid, City Walk, Business Bay, Mohammed Bin Rashid City, Nad Al Sheba, Mohammed bin Rashid Gardens, Meydan, Al Barsha South, Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC). It will originate from Al Ghubaiba and will conclude at Jumeirah Golf Estates.

Dubai Metro Gold Line tunnel

The Dubai Metro Gold Line will be built using advanced tunnel boring machine (TBM) technology for its fully underground construction. It aims at ensuring minimal disruption to residents and existing urban developments.

Dubai Metro passenger ridership

The Dubai Metro has transported more than 2.8 billion passengers since operations began in September 2009 until the end of 2025. Last year, around 295 million passengers used the metro.