3 rain-impacted Dubai Metro stations to resume operations on May 19

Good news, metro users!

When the UAE was hit with record-breaking rainfall and severe floods last month in April, four Dubai Metro stations – OnPassive, Equiti, Mashreq, and Energy Metro stations had to close due to rain damage. Dubai Metro users waited eagerly for the reopening announcement and Dubai’s RTA stated operations would be restored by May 28, 2024.

But we have just got the good news from RTA that three out of the four Dubai Metro stations will resume operations much sooner, on Sunday, May 19, 2024.

#RTA announces that #DubaiMetro service will resume at Onpassive, Equiti, and Mashreq stations as of 19th May. The Energy Metro Station is scheduled to return to service next week. All necessary maintenance and testing jobs have been completed to ensure the stations’ full… pic.twitter.com/wlzmIhbHJY

— RTA (@rta_dubai) May 18, 2024

Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority took to social media platform X to make the announcement.

The statement reads ‘Dubai Metro service will resume at Onpassive, Equiti, and Mashreq stations as of 19th May’. It added that ‘Energy Metro Station is scheduled to return to service next week’.

RTA also added, ‘All necessary maintenance and testing jobs have been completed to ensure the stations’ full operational readiness and that they meet all safety requirements to provide the highest level of secure and smooth service to the public.’

If you use the Energy Metro station, stay tuned to whatson.ae for updates.