Gold Line, Blue Line, Hessa Street: Dubai's transport network gets a major upgrade Last updated: April 29, 2026 | 06:00 DMO (Supplied) Dubai: There are cities that plan for the future, and then there is Dubai. At a time when much of the wider region is navigating uncertainty, the emirate has chosen momentum, announcing, building and opening infrastructure at a pace that signals not just ambition, but conviction. The latest wave of transport developments, a landmark new metro line, continued progress on another, and the completion of a major road upgrade - paints a picture of a city that simply refuses to stand still. The Gold Line: A new chapter underground On 22 April, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, announced the Dubai Metro Gold Line , described as the largest public transport project in the emirate's history. The Dh34 billion investment is expected to serve 1.5 million residents.…