Green Line (Doha Metro)

The Green Line, also known as the Education Line, is a rapid transit line of the Doha Metro in Qatar's capital city of Doha. Opened to the public on 10 December, 2019,[1] it runs east-to-west, beginning at Al Mansoura and terminating at the Al Riffa station on Dukhan Highway in Rawdat Al Jahhaniya.[2] The total distance covered by the line is 22 kilometres (14 mi).[3] Currently, the line has 11 stations,[2] but will expand to 31 stations spread over 65.3 km in the future.[4]

Green Line
 M2 
Overview
Other name(s)Education Line
Native nameالخط الاخضر
TypeRapid transit
SystemDoha Metro
StatusOperating
LocaleDoha, Qatar
TerminiAl Riffa
Al Mansoura
Stations11
Operation
Opened10 December 2019 (2019-12-10)
Owner Government of Qatar
Operator(s) Qatar Rail
CharacterElevated, Underground
Depot(s)Doha Metro West Depot
Technical
Line length22 km (14 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)
Electrification750 V DC
Route map

Doha West Metro Depot
Salwa-Lusali Temporary Truck Rte
Al Riffa
National Day Rd
Education City
Qatar National Library
Al Shaqab
Al Rayyan Al Qadeem
Al Messila
Hamad Hospital
The White Palace
 M1  to Lusail
Al Bidda
 M1 
Msheireb
 M1   M3 
 M3 
 M1  to Al Wakra
Al Mansoura

Stations

Station name Transfers Opening date
EnglishArabic
Al Riffaالرفاع 10 December 2019
Education Cityالمدينة التعليمية
Qatar National Libraryمكتبة قطر الوطنية
Al Shaqabالشقب
Al Rayyan Al Qadeemالريان القديم‎
Al Messilaالمسيلة‎
Hamad Hospitalمستشفى حمد
The White Palaceالقصر الأبيض
Al Biddaالبدع‎  M1 
Msheirebمشيرب  M1   M3 
Al Mansouraالمنصورة
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References

  1. "All Doha Metro lines open for public". The Peninsula. 10 December 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
  2. "Green Line". Qatar Rail. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
  3. Krishtina D'Silva (5 December 2019). "Qatar to launch Doha Metro Green Line on December 10". Urban Transport News. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
  4. "Doha Metro – Green Line". Bexel Consulting. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
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