Metro depot at Rashidiya has a parking area able to house 64 trains. The depot includes the rail operations control centre which enables full control of the daily operation of both the Red and Green Lines.

It also provides control of rail traffic and systems through supervising the functionality of the running stock, communication systems, electrical transformers, and the electric supply system for trains and stations.

It enables supervision of the safety systems such as the fire-fighting systems, ventilation systems in tunnels, and the safety of doors, brakes and engines of each train.

The centre provides communication channels with rail commuters in the event of an emergency.

What is included in the Technical Visit:

• 10:00 – Arrival at Depot (building 11).
• 10:05 – OCC viewing Gallery for Presentation and live demonstration.
• 10:45 – Depot Lobby Group Photo.
• 10:50 – Workshop area (building 3).
• 11:30 – Stabling and Preventative Maintenance (building 2).
• 12:00 – Return to Building 11 for bus pick up.

Please note that Technical visits are exclusively to full Congress Delegates, Speakers, Moderators, and Exhibitors Passes. They can be booked during the Congress registration process.