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The Dar Al Hamma metro is a rapid transit network desserving [[Dar Al Hamma]].
The Dar Al Hamma metro is a rapid transit network desserving [[Dar Al Hamma]].
== History ==
The projects of construction of the metro started in 1974, after the independence of [[Salamat]]. Construction began in March 1977, were halted from May 16 1977 to May 31 1977 due to political instability issues, then finished on April 14 1982, the official date of Dar Al Hamma's metro opening. The metro spanned from Our Lady of Thrismari Station at the western end and Martyrs Station at the eastern end. The metro line 1 was extended to East Promenade Station on May 5 1989, and the extension also included the El Djanane Station. Another extension, a much bigger one, was inaugurated on October 22 2004, featuring Dharma Station, Falaa Square Station and Stadium-Berkani Station. The 1st line wasn't extended since.
The 2nd metro line was opened on June 11 1999 after 7 years of construction and interrupted work due to [[Salamati Civil War|Islamist insurgency in Salamat]]. The original line spanned from El Khidj-Seafront Station at the western end to Synagogue Station at the eastern end. The line 2 was further extended to Muntasir Great Mall on August 30 2019 for the 50th anniversary of Salamat's independence which took place on September 3. It included Khamis Station, People's Square Station, Muntasir Station and Muntasir Great Mall station.
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| Our Lady of Thrismari || El Gamri || Line 1 || Bus lines, Gamri Train Station || March 18 1977 || April 14 1982
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| Port of Dar Al Hamma || Dar Al Hamma Centre || Line 1 || Bus Lines || June 10 1977 || April 14 1982
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| University || Dar Al Hamma Centre || Line 1 || Bus Lines || June 29 1977 || April 14 1982
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| El Achour || Dar Al Hamma Centre || Line 1 || Bus Lines, El Achour Train Station || July 17 1977 || April 14 1982
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| Independence Square || Dar Al Hamma Centre || Line 1 || Bus Lines || August 3 1977 || April 14 1982
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| Oued || Dar Al Hamma-Mediana || Line 1 || Bus Lines || September 13 1977 || April 14 1982
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| Majid Muhammad || Dar Al Hamma-Mediana || Line 1 || Bus Lines || October 2 1977 || April 14 1982
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| Djamaa Al Salamat || El Djamaa || Line 1 and 2 || Bus Lines, Djamaa Train Station, Line 1 or 2 || October 25 1977 || April 14 1982 (Line 1) June 11 1999 (Line 2)
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| Mansur Hill || Dar Al Hamma-Right bank || Line 1 and 2 || Bus Lines, Mansur Cable Car, Line 1 or 2 || November 17 1977 || April 14 1982 (Line 1) June 11 1999 (Line 2)
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| Train Station || Dar Al Hamma-Right bank || Line 1 and 2 || Bus Lines, Dar Al Hamma Train Station, Line 1 or 2 || December 4 1977 || April 14 1982 (Line 1) June 11 1999 (Line 2)
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| Casbah-Abd Al Fattah Al Salimat || Bab Casabah || Line 1 || Bus Lines || December 20 1977 || April 14 1982
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| Martyrs || Bab Casabah || Line 1 || Bus Lines || January 12 1978 || April 14 1982
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Revision as of 02:07, 17 July 2022

Dar Al Hamma Metro
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Overview
Native nameمترو دار الحامة
OwnerHamma Transits
LocaleDar Al Hamma, Salamat
Transit typeRapid transit
Number of lines2
Number of stations33
Daily ridership593,400 (2019)
Chief executiveWalid Markache
Headquarters4 Majid Muhammad Boulevard, Dar Al Hamma
Operation
Began operation14 April 1982; 42 years ago (1982-04-14)
Operator(s)Hamma Transits
Number of vehicles87
HeadwayPeak hours : 2 min 40 sec
Off peak : 4 min
Technical
System length19.83 km (12.32 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) standard gauge
ElectrificationThird rail, 750V
Average speed50 km/h (31 mph)
Top speed80 km/h (50 mph)

The Dar Al Hamma metro is a rapid transit network desserving Dar Al Hamma.

History

The projects of construction of the metro started in 1974, after the independence of Salamat. Construction began in March 1977, were halted from May 16 1977 to May 31 1977 due to political instability issues, then finished on April 14 1982, the official date of Dar Al Hamma's metro opening. The metro spanned from Our Lady of Thrismari Station at the western end and Martyrs Station at the eastern end. The metro line 1 was extended to East Promenade Station on May 5 1989, and the extension also included the El Djanane Station. Another extension, a much bigger one, was inaugurated on October 22 2004, featuring Dharma Station, Falaa Square Station and Stadium-Berkani Station. The 1st line wasn't extended since.

The 2nd metro line was opened on June 11 1999 after 7 years of construction and interrupted work due to Islamist insurgency in Salamat. The original line spanned from El Khidj-Seafront Station at the western end to Synagogue Station at the eastern end. The line 2 was further extended to Muntasir Great Mall on August 30 2019 for the 50th anniversary of Salamat's independence which took place on September 3. It included Khamis Station, People's Square Station, Muntasir Station and Muntasir Great Mall station.

Stations

Station Name Location Line Connections Start of construction Became operational
Our Lady of Thrismari El Gamri Line 1 Bus lines, Gamri Train Station March 18 1977 April 14 1982
Port of Dar Al Hamma Dar Al Hamma Centre Line 1 Bus Lines June 10 1977 April 14 1982
University Dar Al Hamma Centre Line 1 Bus Lines June 29 1977 April 14 1982
El Achour Dar Al Hamma Centre Line 1 Bus Lines, El Achour Train Station July 17 1977 April 14 1982
Independence Square Dar Al Hamma Centre Line 1 Bus Lines August 3 1977 April 14 1982
Oued Dar Al Hamma-Mediana Line 1 Bus Lines September 13 1977 April 14 1982
Majid Muhammad Dar Al Hamma-Mediana Line 1 Bus Lines October 2 1977 April 14 1982
Djamaa Al Salamat El Djamaa Line 1 and 2 Bus Lines, Djamaa Train Station, Line 1 or 2 October 25 1977 April 14 1982 (Line 1) June 11 1999 (Line 2)
Mansur Hill Dar Al Hamma-Right bank Line 1 and 2 Bus Lines, Mansur Cable Car, Line 1 or 2 November 17 1977 April 14 1982 (Line 1) June 11 1999 (Line 2)
Train Station Dar Al Hamma-Right bank Line 1 and 2 Bus Lines, Dar Al Hamma Train Station, Line 1 or 2 December 4 1977 April 14 1982 (Line 1) June 11 1999 (Line 2)
Casbah-Abd Al Fattah Al Salimat Bab Casabah Line 1 Bus Lines December 20 1977 April 14 1982
Martyrs Bab Casabah Line 1 Bus Lines January 12 1978 April 14 1982
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