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RIYADH METRO – AIRPORT METRO STATIONS 4G2 and 4G3

Project Description

The Riyadh Metro is a rapid transit system under construction in the city of Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. It will consist of six metro lines spanning a total length of 176 kilometers, with 85 stations. The project will cost $22.5 billion to build. It is scheduled for a light opening in 2019, and the full network is expected to be operational in 2021.

Line 4 (Yellow Line) joins King Khalid International Airport KKIA to the King Abdullah Financial District, all above ground. The length of the line is around 29 km and it features 8 stations

The Two (2) King Khalid International Airport Elevated Stations 4G2 and 4G3 will serve passengers arriving at and departing from King Khalid International Airport and will connect Terminals 1, 2,3 & 4.

Provided Services

  • Concept Design Drawings
  • Façade Structural Engineering
  • Design Development and Execution Drawings

Scope of Work

IBECE was involved in the design and development the external façade typologies of the Two (2) Elevated Airport Stations 4G2 and 4G3 with the related Skywalk Bridges including the following:

  • Double Skin Aluminum Curtain Walls with Horizontal Shading
  • Aluminum Cladding
  • Aluminum Louvers
  • Catwalk
  • Skylight
  • LocationRiyadh, KSA
  • StatusIn Progress
  • OwnerArriyadh Development Authority Riyadh
  • ConsultantLouis Berger
  • ArchitectAYESA
  • ContractorFAST Consortium (FCC, Samsung C&T, Alstom, Strukton, Freyssinet Saudi Arabia, Atkins, Typsa and Setec)