In a brief and enigmatic press release, Qatar Rail has revealed the design of both the tram for Qatar's Lusail Light Rail Transit and the coach for its Doha Metro.
The authority announced that it has made “good progress with our project”, referring to both projects.
The Lusail Tram design, Al Mehmal is inspired by the traditional Qatari pearl fishing boat, part of the country’s heritage.
“This smart and elegant design will soon be a part of our nation’s pride,” Qatar Rail announced.
The authority also took the opportunity to reveal the Doha Metro design, Al Faras, which is inspired by the Arabian mare.
A symbol of speed and dexterity, this smart and progressive design will also "be part of the nation's pride”, Qatar Rail added.
Construction Week
17 January
