Thursday, February 27, 2025
The Royal Fee for Riyadh Metropolis (RCRC) has introduced the official opening of the Riyadh Metro’s “Qasr Al Hokm” station this morning, marking a big milestone in enhancing the town’s public transport community. This new addition guarantees to supply residents and guests improved connectivity and accessibility all through Riyadh.
Positioned within the coronary heart of Riyadh’s historic downtown, the station is surrounded by a vibrant cultural hub stuffed with museums, souks, and notable authorities landmarks. As one of many Riyadh Metro’s 4 iconic stations, Qasr Al Hokm showcases groundbreaking architectural options, together with a hanging metal cover that hyperlinks the station ranges, channels pure daylight underground, and supplies shade to the encompassing public areas.
Designed with sustainability in thoughts, the station incorporates vitality and water conservation methods, daylight harvesting, and pure air flow. Moreover, it features a lush shaded backyard, providing a soothing area for passengers whereas they await their trains, creating an inviting surroundings that encourages social interplay.
Spanning 22,500 sq. meters and with seven underground ranges reaching depths of 35 meters, Qasr Al Hokm serves each the Blue and Orange strains, making it a key a part of the Riyadh Metro’s intensive Orange Line (Line 3). This line is the longest within the community, which options 176 kilometers of monitor throughout six strains and 85 stations, all operated utilizing Unattended Prepare Operation (UTO) expertise.
Since its launch on December 1, 2024, the Riyadh Metro has efficiently served greater than 18 million passengers throughout its six strains.