{"id":13183,"date":"2019-03-10T06:44:42","date_gmt":"2019-03-10T06:44:42","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2019-03-10T06:44:42","modified_gmt":"2019-03-10T06:44:42","slug":"the-metro-to-2020-is-almost-complete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/news\/the-metro-to-2020-is-almost-complete\/","title":{"rendered":"The Metro To 2020 Is 70% Complete Which Means The Ibn Battuta Metro Might Soon Reopen"},"content":{"rendered":"
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FINALLY! <\/em><\/p>\n

The Ibn Battuta metro station IS going to reopen very soon since announcements of the Red Line of Dubai Metro to the Expo 2020 site is now 70% complete.<\/p>\n

The long-awaited news was announced by RTA’s official Twitter account on Saturday, stating that the Route 2020 project (which is an extension of the Red Line) is progressing at a faster rate.<\/p>\n

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The line extends 15 km from Nakheel Harbour & Tower Station (11.8 km elevated track, and 3.2 km underground track). The completion rate had hit 80% on the rail track work and 50-60% for the station works of Route 2020 Project. #Dubai<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/LKq6imYQeK<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) March 9, 2019<\/a>\n<\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n

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The Expo 2020 station will have several stations like Expo, Al Furjan, Nakheel Harbour and Tower Stations<\/h3>\n

Anyone living anywhere after or beyond the realms of Ibn Battuta Metro station will now get to relish in the convenience of the metro- once it’s fully complete.<\/p>\n

According to the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), the track work on the line (which extends 15km from Nakheel Harbour) is already 80% complete while the station is at 50-60% complete.<\/p>\n

YESSSS to this<\/p>\n

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