The driverless train had extended its timings over the festive periodImage Credit: Shutterstock

UAE: 5.9 million people used Dubai’s public transport over Eid Al Fitr holidays

Metro was most popular, serving 2.32 million riders, followed by taxis and public buses

by · Gulf News

Dubai: The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has announced that public transport means, taxis and shared mobility vehicles transported around 5.9 million passengers during the holiday of Eid Al Fitr (April 10 to 12).

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Dubai Metro served 2.32 million riders, Dubai Tram lifted 115,000 riders, public buses were used by 1.2 million passengers, and marine transport means ferried 416,000 riders. Taxis transported 1.6 million passengers, and shared mobility vehicles served 308,000 passengers.