Qatar / Transport

Qatar Airways Cargo awarded IATA CEIV Live Animals certification 06 Jan 2022 - 08:45 am

Doha: Qatar Airways Cargo has long been committed to ensuring that all animals entrusted to the airline for transportation, receive the best care...

Lekhwair Intersection to be closed from tomorrow 05 Jan 2022 - 09:02 am

Doha: Ashghal has announced full closure of Lekhwair Intersection in 4 directions except right turn, every night from 1am to 6am starting tomorrow...

Doha Metro to extend services for Turkish Super Cup 04 Jan 2022 - 01:02 pm

Doha: Qatar Rail has announced that it will extend the Doha Metro services for the Turkish Super Cup that is scheduled to take...

Commuters find comfort in initial opening of Lusail Tram 04 Jan 2022 - 08:44 am

The Lusail Tram preview service has introduced a quick, efficient and sustainable transport system for commuters. The public enjoyed the opening of the...

Ashghal announces temporary road closure on Al Shamal Road 03 Jan 2022 - 03:22 pm

Doha: Ashghal has announced an eight-hour overnight temporary road closure on Al Shamal road on Friday, January 7, 2022. The partial closure on...

Self-driving minibus trial starts at Qatar Foundation campus 02 Jan 2022 - 11:11 am

Doha: The Ministry of Transport, in cooperation with Mowasalat (Karwa) and Qatar Foundation, announced the trial of an autonomous minibus with zero carbon...

Registration of new private vehicles rises 29.9% in November 02 Jan 2022 - 08:09 am

The registration of new private vehicles surged in November 2021, reflecting soaring demand amid growing recovery of Qatar’s economy. The total number of...

Ministers inspect Lusail Tram as it opens for public 01 Jan 2022 - 08:41 pm

Doha: Minister of Transport HE Jassim Saif Ahmed Al Sulaiti and Minister of Municipality HE Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Turki Al-Subaie, who...

Lusail Tram preview service begins; Legtaifiya station connects it with Doha Metro 01 Jan 2022 - 12:39 pm

Doha: Lusail Tram preview service started today, Saturday, January 1, 2022. The first phase includes the preview service of six stations on the...

QatarEnergy announces fuel prices for January 2022 31 Dec 2021 - 01:24 pm

Doha: QatarEnergy announced the fuel prices for the month of January 2022. As per the latest update: Premium petrol will cost QR 2...

Ministry of Transport to test water taxi in 2022 30 Dec 2021 - 08:31 am

The Ministry of Transport will test water taxi in 2022 to determine its efficiency to operate in coastal areas of the country such...

Cameras can detect most common violations, reminds Traffic department 29 Dec 2021 - 02:05 pm

Doha: The General Directorate of Traffic has reminded motorists that the traffic cameras installed on roads can detect most common violations. Violations such...

Full temporary road closure at Grand Hamad Street and Abdullah Bin Jassem Street 29 Dec 2021 - 09:27 am

Doha: Ashghal has announced full temporary road closure on Grand Hamad Street starting from Friday (December 31) for three months. Al Fanar Junction...

Karwa to adopt AdBlue to limit emissions 29 Dec 2021 - 09:13 am

Doha: Mowasalat (Karwa) has stepped up its eco-friendly efforts by introducing the first AdBlue filling station for large-scale bus operations – a first-of-its-kind...

Activation of TIR transit system boosts trade 29 Dec 2021 - 08:51 am

The activation of TIR Transit Agreement in Qatar is contributing to the promotion of international trade in the Middle East region. In June...

4-hour closure of Al Gassar tunnel on Lusail Expressway 27 Dec 2021 - 09:24 am

Doha: Al Gassar tunnel on Lusail expressway will be closed to traffic for four hours early Wednesday, Ashghal has announced. The Public Works...

Mowasalat ran 4,000 buses during FIFA Arab Cup 2021 25 Dec 2021 - 06:25 pm

Doha: Mowasalat (Karwa) shuttled more than 1.4 million passengers in more than 190,000 bus service hours, at a record number of 4000 buses...

Mowasalat served over 343,000 spectators during FIFA Arab Cup 25 Dec 2021 - 09:44 am

Doha: Performing a tremendous job during recently hosted FIFA Arab Cup, Mowasalat (Karwa buses) provided world-class transportation to over 343,000 fans through its...