E& () is a
rapid transit
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station on the
Green Line of the
Dubai Metro in
Dubai
Dubai (Help:IPA/English, /duːˈbaɪ/ Help:Pronunciation respelling key, ''doo-BYE''; Modern Standard Arabic, Modern Standard Arabic: ; Emirati Arabic, Emirati Arabic: , Romanization of Arabic, romanized: Help:IPA/English, /diˈbej/) is the Lis ...
,
UAE
The United Arab Emirates (UAE), or simply the Emirates, is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East, at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula. It is a federal elective monarchy made up of seven emirates, with Abu Dhabi serving as i ...
.
Trial running began in October 2010, with the station inaugurated on 9 September 2011 and opened to the public the next day, 10 September 2011.
On February 5, 2023, this station was renamed to "
Etisalat by e&
e&, formerly branded as Etisalat, is an Emirati state-owned telecommunications company. It is the 16th largest in the world by subscribers.
On 31 December 2021, Etisalat reported consolidated revenue of United Arab Emirates dirham, AED 53.3 bil ...
", as a response to company rebranding. September 13, 2024, after another rebrand, the station got renamed E&.
The station is located on Al Nahda Street, between
Al Qusais and
Al Twar, and north of
Dubai International Airport
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. It is close to Al Qusais Pond Park.
It is also close to the junction of Al Nahda Street with the major
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road (E 311).
The station continues to the network's depot.
The station is close to the
Red Line's
Centrepoint station and Rashidiya Depot. The green line starts from here and ends at
Creek. It has a parking facility which can accommodate over 2,300 vehicles and a popular park-and-ride location for commuters.
Platform layout
References
External links
RTA DUBAI METRO GREEN LINE: Train ride tour from Etisalat to Creek Metro Station POV 4K 2020on
YouTube
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Railway stations in the United Arab Emirates opened in 2011
Dubai Metro stations
Etisalat
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