Formerly named Khalid Bin Al Waleed, this stop is officially the busiest station in the Dubai Metro network as it serves as an interchange between the Green Line and the Red Line.
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority has announced that Jebel Ali Metro station will be renamed National Paints Metro Station under a new 10-year naming rights agreement. The RTA's station naming programme aims to foster economic partnerships by allowing private companies to sponsor station names.
Commuters in Dubai may be confused the next time they rock up to Jebel Ali Metro Station as it has been renamed. RTA has granted the naming rights of Jebel Ali Metro Station to National Paints Metro Station and this change will be in effect for the next ten years.
The station serves Al Jafilia and surrounding areas. It is located on the Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Road, providing access to Zabeel Park and several office buildings. On 4 August 2021 this station was renamed from "Al Jafilia" to "Max" after the Max Fashion brand.
The title of the world's oldest metro station goes to a line that first opened on 10 January 1863 in London, England. Known as the Metropolitan Railway, this pioneering underground passenger railway was the first of its kind in the world.
The streamer launched as HBO Max in 2020, but then WBD opted to excise HBO from the streamer's name in 2023, changing it to just “Max.” (HBO and Max continued to compete under one “HBO/Max” label for industry awards; for next week's Emmy noms, they can once again just be called “HBO Max.”)
The Sydney Metro from Chatswood to Sydenham features new Metro stations, including Crows Nest, Victoria Cross, Barangaroo, Martin Place, Gadigal and Waterloo, along with a new underground platform at Central and upgraded platforms at Sydenham.
A single journey ticket on the Dubai metro costs around AED 3 to AED 7.50. You may also use day passes to enjoy unlimited travel on the metro. Available in varied validity forms, you can pick one based on your requirements. There are day passes for a single day, seven days, 30 days, and even 90 days.
The station has a history of naming rights arrangements; it opened as "Noor Bank" Station on 15 May 2010, and was renamed Al Safa on November 24, 2020, then Onpassive on January 11, 2023, after a Dubai-based technology company entered an agreement with the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority to purchase ten-year naming ...
In May, UAE Exchange Metro Station was renamed Life Pharmacy Metro Station. In June, Jebel Ali Metro Station was changed to National Paints Metro Station.
It is one of two transfer stations between lines, the other being BurJuman. Since it began service, over 16.224 million passengers have used Union station, making it the busiest station on the network. 64A Gold Souq Stn. - Ras Al Khor, Samari Res.
The Metropolitan line is the oldest underground railway in the world. The Metropolitan Railway opened in January 1863 and was an immediate success, though its construction took nearly two years and caused huge disruption in the streets. Read more about the Metropolitan line.
Can Two People Use One NOL Card? No, NOL cards are strictly intended for individual use only. Each traveler must have their own card to access Dubai's public transportation system. For a NOL card balance transfer to another NOL card, you can visit authorized retail outlets in different parts of Dubai.
Cash will not be accepted for payment to use RTA's various means of public transport. You can enjoy having special fares for different concession types of nol blue card (for Students, Senior Citizens and Residents and People of Determination).
For most tourists, the Silver nol card is the best option. It's reusable, can be topped up, and offers lower fares than the Red Ticket. The Silver Card is ideal if you're staying in Dubai for several days or weeks and plan to make multiple trips.
The Elizabeth line is London's newest, fast, high frequency, high capacity railway. It stretches from Reading, Maidenhead and Heathrow in the west, through central London to Shenfield and Abbey Wood in the east.
Yes it is quicker, 3 less stations makes a big difference. If metro was built as heavy rail, with modern track alignment and less stations, the heavy rail would be just as quick.
Get your jokes and your engines ready, because Max is once again HBO Max. The streaming service that's home to HBO content, Warner Bros. movies, all 10 seasons of "Friends" and a smattering of reality TV has been rechristened for a second time in its short life.
In 2010, HBO called its streaming service "HBO Go." In 2014, the company rebranded the next iteration of a subscription streaming service to "HBO Now." In 2020, HBO first added the "Max" title to become "HBO Max" as it launched an independent streaming service. The branding had been introduced a year earlier.
Two years ago, when the rebrand from HBO Max to just Max was announced, I wrote a post titled Max Mayhem: Warner Bros. Discovery's Rebrand Fail. At the time, I said of the name change to Max: “It's crazy! Parent company Warner Bros.