Dubai Metro transports 1.7 million people in first month | Breaking Tweets

Dubai Metro transports 1.7 million people in first month

Posted by Fahad Zuberi on 10/13/09 • Categorized as Mideast, Transportation

More than 1.7 million have travelled by the Dubai Metro during its first month of operation.

Zawya reports, out of the 10 Metro stations, the Mall of Emirates station tops the list in terms of the number of passengers that have used the service.

Twitter users are happy that the Metro is doing so well already. Some are even sharing their experience.

  1. Adz Kazi
    adzkazi (Leicestershire, UK) Dubai Metro Lifts 1.7m Passengers In The First Month Of Operation http://bit.ly/14EVKf I was one of them! Yaayy ;) 13 Oct 2009 from web
  2. saji
    sajipandalam (location undisclosed) Metro train in Dubai…….2 trips I had, its amazing, awesome, truly worthy for viewing Landscapes in Dubai…enjoyable trip 13 Oct 2009 from Snaptu
  3. Darlene Kessler
    gabrielle_27ga (location undisclosed) i was sooo excited at the launch of the new Dubai Metro yesterday! The fireworks were fab! 13 Oct 2009 from web
  4. Badr Fikree
    sleepingbadr (Dubai, UAE) dubai metro closes too early 13 Oct 2009 from mobile web

Other users are anxious to find out the impact the new Metro service has had on traffic.

  1. Asma Al-Madani
    AsmaAlmadani (Dubai, UAE) Dubai Metro..hmmmm.. what do u think about it ? is it really reducing traffic ??
    Just love the idea ” building metro in a semi desert area “     13 Oct 2009 from web
  2. Pedro Gaspar
    pgaspar (Abu Dhabi) again: what was the impact on traffic? Dubai Metro lifts 1.7m passengers in first month http://bit.ly/4cRry9 13 Oct 2009 from TweetDeck
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