Free Zone station explained

Free Zone Metro Station
Address:Intersection of Al Wakrah Road–F Ring Road
Country:Qatar
Coordinates:25.2283°N 51.5779°W
Owned:Qatar Rail
Operator:Doha Metro
Platforms:1
Connections:MetroLink Bus
Structure:Elevated
Accessible:Yes
Website:http://www.qr.com.qa/

Free Zone station is a station of the Doha Metro's Red Line. It serves the Al Wakrah Municipality, namely Al Wakrah City, Ras Abu Fontas and Barwa Village. It is located near Airforce Interchange, which is the crossing of F Ring Road and Al Wakrah Road.[1]

History

As part of the metro's Phase 1, the station was inaugurated on 8 May 2019, along with most other Red Line stations.[2]

Station details

Among the station's facilities are a Qatar National Bank ATM, a prayer room and restrooms.[1]

MetroLink Bus

There is one metrolink, which is the Doha Metro's free feeder bus network, servicing the station:[3]

Connections

The station is served by bus routes 10, 119, and 129.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Plan My Journey Map. Qatar Rail. 10 December 2019.
  2. Web site: Qatar rolls out first-ever 'landmark' metro for public. Al Jazeera. Saba Aziz. 8 May 2019. 10 December 2019.
  3. Web site: Metrolink. Qatar Rail. 6 December 2019.