Mashreq (Dubai Metro) Explained

Mashreq
Native Name:	المشرق
Native Name Lang:	ar
Style:	Dubai Metro
Address:	Dubai
Country:	United Arab Emirates
Platform:	2 side platforms
Tracks:	2
Opened:
Accessible:	yes
Code:	33
Former:	Sharaf DG

Mashreq (formerly Sharaf DG until 2020) is a rapid transit station on the Red Line of the Dubai Metro in Dubai, UAE.^[1] It is located on Sheikh Zayed Road, serving the areas of Al Barsha and Al Sufouh.

History

Mashreq station was renamed from Sharaf DG on 18 May 2020.^[2] Subsequently, Al Fahidi station was renamed to Sharaf DG on 24 November 2020.^{[3] [4]}

The station closed on April 16, 2024, due to bad weather conditions.

Station layout

Mashreq station has two side platforms and two tracks.

Platform layout

Platform	Line	Towards
Platform 1	■Red Line (Up)	For Centrepoint
Platform 2	■Red Line (Down)	For Sobha Realty, Expo 2020

Notes and References

1. Web site: Mashref Metro Station . Dubai Online . 21 March 2022 .
2. News: Three metro stations in Dubai renamed: RTA – The authority signed a Metro Station Naming Rights agreement with Mashreq Bank . . Ashfaq . Ahmed . 18 May 2020 .
3. News: Dubai Metro's Al Fahidi Station is now Sharaf DG Metro Station . . Angel . Tesorero . 24 November 2020 .
4. News: RTA renames five Dubai Metro stations; Al Fahidi station is now Sharaf DG . . Staff Reporter . 24 November 2020 .