Sunday 16 September 2012

Sohar-Al Ain rail line to be implemented first | Oman Observer

A 136-kilometre length of railway line connecting Sohar with the UAE border via Al Ain will be the first section of the Oman National Rail Project that has been identified for priority implementation, according to an official of the Ministry of Transport and Communications. Speaking on the concluding day of the Oman Transport Infrastructure Summit on Wednesday, the official, who is also a member of the Ministry’s Rail Working Group, disclosed that a decision to build the Sohar-Al Ain line on a priority basis was agreed between Oman and the United Arab Emirates. A 27km spur line to Buraimi will also be part of this priority package, he added.

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