Which urban public transit system in Riyadh, opened in stages in 2024-25, comprises six driverless metro lines spanning about 176 kilometres and 85 stations?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. The Riyadh Metro
- Step 1: The network is in Riyadh and was developed by the Royal Commission for Riyadh City; its six driverless lines span about 176 km with 85 stations. Step 2. Its lines opened in stages from December 2024 to January 2025. Answer: The Riyadh Metro. Why not the others: The Haramain Transit System is the intercity high-speed railway between Mecca and Medina, not a Riyadh metro; The Jeddah Light Rail is not a Riyadh network; The Eastern Province Tramway is not a six-line driverless metro serving Riyadh.
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