The Orange Line () or Line 3 is one of the six lines in the
Riyadh Metro
The Riyadh Metro (, ) is a rapid transit, rapid transit system serving Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. Part of the King Abdulaziz Project for Riyadh Public Transport, it is the longest driverless metro in the world.
The system consists of s ...
network in
Riyadh
Riyadh is the capital and largest city of Saudi Arabia. It is also the capital of the Riyadh Province and the centre of the Riyadh Governorate. Located on the eastern bank of Wadi Hanifa, the current form of the metropolis largely emerged in th ...
,
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia, officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), is a country in West Asia. Located in the centre of the Middle East, it covers the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula and has a land area of about , making it the List of Asian countries ...
. It runs east–west along Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah Road and Prince Saad Bin Abdulrahman Al-Awal Road, starting in the west near Jeddah Expressway and ending in the east near the National Guard camp of Khashm Al-An. It has 21 stations and 2 interchange stations, covering 40.7 km.
Overview
It is mostly elevated along the western part of Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah Road, then underground in tunnels in the central section, and generally at grade along Prince Saad Bin Abdulrahman Road.
It was built by ArRiyadh New Mobility Consortium, a consortium of
Webuild
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(at the time of signature),
Impregilo,
Bombardier,
Ansaldo,
Larsen & Toubro
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, Nesma & Partners,
WorleyParsons
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History
Early history
John Grill (c ...
.
Route
References
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Riyadh Metro
Railway lines opened in 2025