| Green Line | |
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| Overview | |
| Other name(s) | Line 5 |
| Status | Under construction |
| Owner | Royal Commission for Riyadh City |
| Locale | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| Termini |
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| Stations | 12 |
| Service | |
| Type | Rapid transit |
| System | Riyadh Metro |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 12.9 kilometers (8.0 mi) |
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) |
The Green Line (Arabic: المسار الأخضر) or Line 5 is one of the six lines being developed in the Riyadh Metro network in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.[1][2][3] It will run underground in a tunnel along King Abdulaziz Street, between King Abdul Aziz Historical Center and Riyadh Airbase, before connecting with King Abdullah Road. It includes 11 stations and 2 interchange stations and covers 12.9 km, between Ministry of Education and the National Museum of Saudi Arabia.
It was built by a consortium of FCC, Atkins, Alstom, Samsung, Strukton and TYPSA (Tecnica Y Proyectos).[4][5]
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