Work on the Etihad Rail passenger service, which will connect all seven emirates through a 900-kilometer rail network, is advancing throughout the United Arab Emirates. The high-speed rail project ...

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At an official ceremony in the Al Faya Depot in Abu Dhabi, a brand-new high-speed service between the Emirati capital and Dubai was announced, thanks to a project being led by Etihad Rail.