Record breaking 100,000 passengers on Dubai Metro in one day

Dubai Metro set a new record on May 2, with more than 100,000 passengers travelling in Metro in one day. This figure was revealed by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). A total of 100,368 passengers made a journey on the network on May 2, 2010. Some 83,832 passengers used the metro the on May 1.This is the most number of figures in a single day to date.
This trend reflects the huge public uptake of the Dubai Metro. Ramadan Abdullah, director of the RTA’s Rail Operation Department, said metro passengers were taking safety instructions seriously. “These include complying with the safety guidelines made to streamline the using of the service and stations, attending to the directions given by the station employees during the peak hours to avoid thronging the platforms during the boarding and alighting process or when the service hours are changed, and ensuring that the balance is topped up when multiple journeys are made,” he said.

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