{"id":36501,"date":"2025-06-27T10:23:03","date_gmt":"2025-06-27T10:23:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/?p=36501"},"modified":"2025-06-27T10:23:03","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T10:23:03","slug":"new-station-on-riyadh-metros-orange-line-is-now-in-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/new-station-on-riyadh-metros-orange-line-is-now-in-service\/","title":{"rendered":"New Station on Riyadh Metro\u2019s Orange Line is Now in Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Riyadh\u2019s public transportation system continues to grow with the latest <strong>addition to the Orange Line (Line 3) of the Riyadh Metro<\/strong>. <strong>Hassan bin Thabit Street<\/strong>, officially opened by the Public Transport Authority, is the newest stop on one of the capital\u2019s most important transit corridors.<\/p>\n<p>The Orange Line stretches 41 kilometres, running from Jeddah Road in the west to the Second Eastern Ring Road near Khashm Al Aan in the east. The <strong>new stop is located between An Naseem and Khashm Al Aan (terminus)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-36502\" src=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GuTuIN8XoAA__0O-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GuTuIN8XoAA__0O-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GuTuIN8XoAA__0O-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GuTuIN8XoAA__0O-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GuTuIN8XoAA__0O-1536x768.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GuTuIN8XoAA__0O-150x75.jpg 150w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/GuTuIN8XoAA__0O.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The newly opened station is expected to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Improve daily commute options for residents and visitors<\/li>\n<li>Relieve traffic congestion in neighbouring areas<\/li>\n<li>Provide easier access to other lines and services in the network<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The <strong>Riyadh Metro is a 176-kilometre network consisting of six lines and 85 stations<\/strong>, including eight major transfer hubs that connect various lines across the city. It&#8217;s designed to offer a modern, efficient alternative to private transport in one of the fastest-growing urban centres in the region.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-24880\" src=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/SaveClip.App_472380615_18479995405063410_5277114002373457541_n-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/SaveClip.App_472380615_18479995405063410_5277114002373457541_n-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/SaveClip.App_472380615_18479995405063410_5277114002373457541_n-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/SaveClip.App_472380615_18479995405063410_5277114002373457541_n-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/SaveClip.App_472380615_18479995405063410_5277114002373457541_n-150x75.jpg 150w, https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/SaveClip.App_472380615_18479995405063410_5277114002373457541_n.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In April, <strong>two other Orange Line stations \u2014 Railway Station and Jarir District Station \u2014 also opened<\/strong>, and are already contributing to smoother commuter flows across densely populated districts. The ongoing expansion of the Riyadh Metro supports the city\u2019s broader vision for accessible, environmentally responsible public transport.<\/p>\n<p>With more stations coming online, <strong>Riyadh is steadily building one of the most comprehensive metro systems in the Middle East<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Riyadh\u2019s public transportation system continues to grow with the latest addition to the Orange Line (Line 3) of the Riyadh Metro. Hassan bin Thabit Street, officially opened by the Public Transport Authority, is the newest stop on one of the capital\u2019s most important transit corridors. The Orange Line stretches 41 kilometres, running from Jeddah Road [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":24495,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-36501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"tags":[{"id":15448,"slug":"news","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/news\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest News"}}],"countries":[{"id":15507,"slug":"ksa","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/ksa\/","api_id":215,"title":{"rendered":"Saudi Arabia"}}],"cities":[{"id":15508,"slug":"riyadh","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/ksa\/riyadh\/","api_id":283,"title":{"rendered":"Riyadh"}}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36501"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36501\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}