Cars reign supreme in Saudi Arabia. Very low gas prices mean family cars are the norm, however roads are often saturated as a result. In fact one of country's top metropolises, Riyadh, ranks as the fourth most polluted city in the world.
A convincing, practical alternative had to be suggested that would also be comfortable, safe, and affordable.
Supporting Riyadh's Transformation and Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030
To address Riyadh’s urban development challenges and align with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, the city has inaugurated a modern, multimodal transit network that offers a seamless, reliable, safe, and affordable travel experience. The Public Transportation Infrastructure Project offers:
• A high-performance multimodal network that meets international standards.