Crowds Forming At Dubai Metro Stations After Glitch Disrupts Service
Update: The RTA announced that services have resumed as normal
The RTA has reported a glitch in service on the red line between Abu Dhabi Commercial bank and Dubai Mall/Burj Khalifa.
Stops between these two stations are affected.
Teams are working to fix the glitch
RTA announces the disruption of the metro service on the red line between Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank Station and Burj Khalif/Dubai Mall Station in both directions due to a technical glitch; which the team is working to fix.
— RTA (@RTA_Dubai) July 23, 2018
“There are police everywhere”
One user commented to Lovin Dubai that there are police everywhere at the Dubai Mall Metro.
Services are running normally at all other stations
The service is running normally in all other stations. RTA buses are currently operating to commute riders between stations impacted by the service disruption.
— RTA (@RTA_Dubai) July 23, 2018
The RTA apologises for any inconvenience caused
RTA regrets any inconvenience to metro users and calls upon riders to cooperate with staff at the metro stations.
— RTA (@RTA_Dubai) July 23, 2018
Metro users have taken to Twitter
What happen to Dubai Metro train? ???? #Delay
— Kim Bok Joo ???? (@Dimple_Chic21) July 23, 2018
Services have now resumed
#RTA announces the return of #DubaiMetro service back to normal. We thank Dubai Metro users for their cooperation.
— RTA (@RTA_Dubai) July 23, 2018