Capacity:

Initial Line capacity for the Red Line, in 2010: 11,010 pphpd

Initial Line capacity for the Green Line, in 2010: 6,394 pphpd

Ultimate Line capacity for the Red Line: 21,838 pphpd

Ultimate Line capacity for the Green Line: 23,381 pphpd

Minimum Headway:

Initial Minimum design headway for the Red Line: 225 sec

Initial Minimum design headway for the Green Line: 357 sec

Ultimate Minimum design headway for the Red Line: 90 sec

Ultimate Minimum design headway for the Green Line: 90 sec

*Two interchange stations: Burjuman and Union Square

Round Trip:

Design Red Line roundtrip time = 2 hours & 23 minutes (8,550 seconds)

Design Green Line roundtrip time = 1 hour & 23 minutes (4,995 seconds)

Tunnel:

Diameter 9.3 meters

Maximum depth: 29.56 m from ground level.

Speed:

Maximum operational speed:      90 Km/hr

Hours of operation

05H00 to 00H30

Park and ride facilities for Red Line:  Rashidiya and Jumeirah Islands