Etihad Rail revives Phase 2 of national railway network | ZAWYA MENA Edition

Etihad Rail revives Phase 2 of national railway network | ZAWYA MENA Edition:

"Etihad Rail is gearing up to launch construction tenders for the second phase of the UAE federal railway network, it was announced on Thursday. "The second phase will connect the UAE sea ports and the first phase. Etihad Rail is looking to appoint project managers for this phase," said Abdullah bin Mohammed Belhaif Al-Nuaimi, the UAE's Minister of Infrastructure Development and chairman of the Federal Transport Authority-Land & Maritime, at a press conference in Dubai, where he also announced approval of a new federal rail law by the UAE cabinet. The second phase of the Etihad Rail project will connect the railway to Mussafah, to Khalifa Port in Abu Dhabi and Jebel Ali Port in Dubai, and to the Saudi and Omani borders, according to Etihad Rail's website."



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