HARAMAIN HIGHSPEED RAIL posted byThaika Sahib (Riyadh)[03 November 2010] IP: 77.*.*.* Saudi Arabia | Comment Reference Number: 761
The Extension of this railway project will be linking the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah via Jeddah. The HARAMAIN HIGHSPEED RAIL will be a high speed electrified passenger line, primarily designed to provide a fast, comfortable, reliable and safe mode of transport.
The HHR will be a high speed (360 km/h design speed) electrified passenger double line between Makkah, Jeddah and Madinah.
Makkah Central Station near the 3rd Ring Road.
Jeddah Central Station will be located on the Haramain Road, the railway aligment will use the median of the Haramain road and the Station in KAIA will be a terminus station.
Madinah will have only one passenger station.
Station will also be required in the King Abdullah Economic City and a station may be required for the Hajj Terminal at Jeddah Airport.
The design, construction, operation, maintenance of HHR shall be executed in two phases.
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