In July 2013 Arriyadh Development Authority (ADA) awarded three turnkey design-and-build contracts for the construction of the city’s 176.7km driverless metro network, which is being built at a cost of $US 23bn.
Commercial services are due to begin next year.
A full description of the Riyadh metro project can be viewed here.
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