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Doha Metro Delight For Qatar World Cup Football 2022 Tourists

Eyeing on the 2022 World Cup soccer to be held in the tiny Gulf State Qatar, a rampant development has been preceded. Recently the Qatar Rail has announced the four design and build contracts worth approximately $8.2 billion for phase one of the Doha metro. The project will include four rail lines and an underground section in the centre of the capital Doha and will link stadiums for the 2022 World Cup soccer tournament.
The Red Line North project was given to a corsortium led by constructionfirm Impregilo S.P.A and SK Engineering & Construction Co. and Qatar's Galfar al-Misnad Engineering and Contracting.
Doha Metro delight for Qatar World Cup Football 2022 Tourists
The Red Line South project was given to a consortium led by QDVC, a joint venture between Qatari Diar and France's Vinci Construction Grands Projets, and including South Korea's GS Engineering and Construction Corp and Qatar's Al-Darwish Engineering.
The Green Line project was awarded to a consortium led by PORR Bau GmbH and including Saudi Binladin Group and Qatar's Hamad Bin Khalid Contracting Co.

The all-important stations will be designed by a consortium led by South Korean construction firm Samsung C&T Corp and including Spain's Obrascon Huarte Lain S.A. (OHL) and Qatar Building Company. Qatar Rail did not present values for each individual contract that were awarded. The

work will commence in 2019 where at least 20,000 workers would chance to get a job.