The Red Line is a rapid transit line of the Doha Metro. It runs north-south through Doha and its southern terminus of Al Wakrah and its northern terminus of Lusail, with a spur serving Hamad International Airport.^[1] It is the first line of the system, with the first segment opened on 8 May 2019.^[2]

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Red Line
Overview
Other name(s)	Coastal Line
Native name	الخط الأحمر
Status	Operating
Owner	Government of Qatar
Locale	Doha, Qatar
Termini	Lusail Hamad International Airport T1 Al Wakra
Stations	18
Service
Type	Rapid transit
System	Doha Metro
Services	Lusail ↔ Hamad International Airport T1 Lusail ↔ Al Wakra
Operator(s)	Qatar Rail
Rolling stock	Mitsubishi Corporation and Kinki Sharyo
History
Opened	8 May 2019 (2019-05-08)
Technical
Line length	40 km (25 mi)
Character	Underground, Elevated, At-Grade
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification	750 V DC third rail
Route map Legend Lusail Qatar University Al Khor Coastal Road Legtaifiya Katara Al Qassar DECC West Bay Corniche Green Line to Al Riffa Al Bidda Msheireb Gold Line Green Line to Al Mansoura Al Doha Al Jadeda Umm Ghawailina Al Matar Al Qadeem Oqba Ibn Nafie Hamad International Airport Terminal 1 F Ring Road Free Zone Al Wakra Road Doha Metro Depot Ras Bu Fontas Al Wakra This diagram: view talk edit

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At first, the line was only open from 8am to 11pm Sunday-Thursday.^[3] Later, it also added weekend hours of 2pm-11pm on Friday and 6am-11pm on Saturday, and also extended the weekday timings to 6am-11pm.^[4] It now runs on all days except Friday from 6am to 11pm, and from 2pm to 1am on Fridays.