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  • Qatar’s Minister of Transport visits Qatar Rail’s LRT site
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    Qatar’s Minister of Transport visits Qatar Rail’s LRT site

    Excavation works 100% completed, 98% of the structure for Lusail’s project underground stations achieved, 100% of the bridge works, crossing over the Al Khor highway, completed. Work underway to implement the final phase of the project, which includes the rolling stock system. Doha, Qatar, July 8th 2014 Qatar’s Minister of Transport, HE Mr. Jassim Saif […]

    Atkins to Create Middle East Rail Systems Centre of Excellence
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    Atkins to Create Middle East Rail Systems Centre of Excellence

    24 Jun 2014 Atkins has signalled its intent to further develop its Middle East rail sector services with the appointment of Dr Abdeljabbar Ben Salem as Head of Rail Systems. While Atkins already has established rail systems expertise in the Middle East, the company’s investment in this new role marks its determination to respond to […]

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    Alstom to supply the first turnkey tramway system in Qatar

    23 June 2014 Alstom, as part of a consortium [1] , has been awarded a contract by Qatar Railways Company (QRAIL) to supply a turnkey tramway system for a 4-line tram network in Lusail, Qatar. The contract was signed in Paris, France in the presence of the Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, French […]

    Eng. Abdullah Al-Subaie awarding memorandum trophy to Eng. Guenther Heilmayer, Project Director for PSH joint venture
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    Qatar Rail Celebrates Safety Record at Doha Green Line

    Qatar Rail Celebrates 6 Million Man-Hours Incident-Free Safety Record at the Doha Metro Green Line Works   Doha, 14 June 2014 Al-Subaie: Maintaining the international standards of quality, health, safety, environment, and security had positive impact on the work’s environment at the Green Line project Al-Subaie: Qatar Rail holds continuous specialized workshops for workers and […]

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    Next Generation Infrastructure For Intelligent Rail

    Asset Information and Data Management for Smart Rail Next generation infrastructure for intelligent rail. Asset Information and data management will allow exact decisions to be made to balance cost, risk and performance, supporting operational effectiveness and efficiency. 26TH JUNE 2014 | ICO CONFERENCE CENTRE LONDON UNITED KINGDOM Event Overview The convergence of technology and infrastructure […]

    TBM Arrival to Doha Port
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    Qatar Rail Receives a Set of Four New TBMs for Doha Metro

    Al Mayeda, Al Khor, Lehwaila and Al Wakra to bore tunnels for Red Line North and Red Line South Doha, June 04, 2014 Qatar Railways Company (Qatar Rail), the company overseeing the construction of the much-anticipated integrated railways network, has received 4 more tunnel boring machines (TBMs) for Phase 1 of the Doha Metro. The […]

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    First TBM ‘Lebretha’ Arrives on Time

    ‘Lebretha’ to Dig around 8 km for 2 Years Doha, April 27, 2014 Qatar Railways Company (Qatar Rail), the company overseeing the construction of the integrated railway network, has taken delivery of the first of 21 tunnel boring machines (TBMs). TBM S-865, also known as ‘Lebretha’ was manufactured by Germany’s Herrenknecht, and is the first […]

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    Qatar Rail awards project wide construction & liability insurance to QIC-led consortium

    Doha, April 20, 2014 Al Subaie: The Doha Metro offers immense potential for private sector investments Al-Muhannadi: A majority (80%) of the risk is retained by local companies Qatar Railways Company (Qatar Rail), the company which is overseeing the construction of the much-anticipated integrated railway network, has awarded one of the largest ever single project […]

    Doha Municipality for Awareness Program and Drawing Competition for School Children
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    Doha Municipality for Awareness Program and Drawing Competition for School Children

    Qatar Rail partners with MMUP - Doha Municipality for Awareness Program and Drawing Competition for School Children Al-Muhanadi: “The aim of the competition is to raise awareness of Qatar Rail’s projects and transportation in general amongst children.” Alkaabi: “The program will raise awareness of the importance of Qatar Rail projects and will enhance the concept […]

    Invitation to prequalify for MPTP Metro Phase 1 Rail Systems Works
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    Invitation to prequalify for MPTP Metro Phase 1 Rail Systems Works

    Makkah Public Transport Program (MPTP) In accordance with the Royal Decree which approved the implementation of the Makkah Public Transport Project (Metro and Bus networks), the Development Commission of Makkah and Mashaaer (DCOMM), Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, invites experienced national and international companies specialized in metro and bus transit systems to prequalify for the […]