US-based Parsons Company, recognized for its design and supply throughout numerous applied sciences, has been appointed because the challenge administration guide on the Dubai Metro Blue Line challenge by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).
The Blue Line, spanning 30km and together with 14 stations, is predicted to begin operations in 2029.
Parsons will present complete challenge administration companies, together with design evaluate, procurement assist, development supervision, testing and commissioning oversight, and challenge handover administration.
Dubai Metro Blue Line
Parsons was concerned with the primary the Inexperienced Line. Other than that, the Chantilly, Virginia-based firm has additionally delivered initiatives similar to the brand new Abu Dhabi Worldwide Airport and Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi, in addition to the Dubai Design District.
Parsons has additionally labored with the RTA on the Dubai Clever Visitors Programs Centre, the enduring Infinity Bridge, and greater than 100 freeway, bridge and tunnel initiatives throughout the emirate.
Pierre Santoni, President, Infrastructure EMEA at Parsons, mentioned: ‘‘We’re pleased with our long-standing partnership with the RTA and are dedicated to working with their skilled staff on increasing the Dubai Metro community according to the RTA’s purpose to supply seamless, secure, and sustainable mobility options that cater to the wants of Dubai’s rising inhabitants.
“Our staff will leverage our 80-plus years of world expertise coupled with our native information to ship a world-class transportation system utilizing the most secure strategies and most modern expertise obtainable.”
Malek Ramadan Mishmish, Director of Rail Planning and Mission Improvement, RTA, added: “We’re happy to nominate Parsons because the challenge administration guide for the Dubai Metro Blue Line, notably given the corporate’s in depth and confirmed expertise in delivering initiatives awarded by the RTA since its institution in Dubai. Parsons is a key companion in RTA’s success and achievements.
“The RTA is dedicated to working with main world firms to implement its varied initiatives and initiatives according to the imaginative and prescient and ambitions of the Authorities of Dubai to make the Emirate the neatest and happiest metropolis on the earth.
“The RTA additionally strives to play an energetic function in reaching this imaginative and prescient, which is predicated on excellence, innovation, and future foresight, whereas leveraging superior applied sciences within the discipline of sensible and sustainable transportation.”
The Metro Blue Line will improve connectivity between key districts, together with Mirdif, Silicon Oasis, Creek Harbour, and Competition Metropolis. Upon completion, the road is predicted to accommodate as much as 320,000 passengers per day.
Established in 1944, Parsons has a regional presence for over 65 years. It has labored with greater than 400 rail and transit purchasers globally, managing complicated infrastructure initiatives from idea to completion.
