Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, takes a test ride on Etihad Rail's passenger service from Dubai to Fujairah. @HHShkMohd / X
Sheikh Mohammed walks to board the train. The national rail network is set to start operations in 2026. @HHShkMohd / X
Sheikh Mohammed expressed his pride in the project. @HHShkMohd / X
The network will connect 11 cities and regions across the UAE. @HHShkMohd / X
Etihad Rail said the first four passenger stations will be in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah and Fujairah. Photo: Dubai Media Office
The network is expected to transport 36 million passengers by 2030. Photo: Dubai Media Office
Sheikh Mohammed said: 'Etihad Rail is a vital economic artery that supports the UAE’s journey to the future.' Photo: Dubai Media Office
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid trials train from Dubai to Fujairah