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Etihad Rail's first Dubai station almost ready for September 30 opening

The eagerly awaited Etihad Rail station in Dubai is expected to have a transformative effect on the emirate's transport, infrastructure and property sectors when it opens at the end of this month, experts have said. Dubai Al Yalayis Station, adjacent to Jumeirah Golf Estates , is taking shape, as construction teams work to complete the project in time for the scheduled opening on September 30.…

Etihad Rail's first Dubai station almost ready for September 30 opening

Dubai Al Yalayis Station is nearing completion, set to open at the end of September, marking a significant boost for Dubai's transport, infrastructure, and property sectors. Located adjacent to Jumeirah Golf Estates, the station connects to the city via E311, E44, and D57 roads, and offers direct access to Dubai Metro's Red Line via a 400-meter pedestrian walkway.

The journey from Dubai Al Yalayis Station to Abu Dhabi's Mohamed bin Zayed City Station will take approximately 57 minutes. Experts predict the new rail service will encourage more commuters to travel between the emirates, potentially leading to a rise in property values in Dubai South, where numerous developments are underway.

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