Dubai's RTA Selects Parsons As Project Management Consultant For Dubai Metro Blue Line Project

Core Insights - Parsons Corporation has been appointed as the Project Management Consultant for the Dubai Metro Blue Line project by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) of Dubai, with a contract duration of five years [1][2] - The Dubai Metro Blue Line is a significant part of Dubai's D33 Economic Agenda, aiming to enhance the city's connectivity and position it among the world's leading cities by 2033 [2][3] - The project will span 30 kilometers and include 14 stations, with an expected capacity of accommodating up to 320,000 passengers per day, supporting Dubai's 2040 Urban Master Plan for sustainable urban mobility [2][4] Company Background - Parsons has a long-standing partnership with the RTA, having supported various transportation infrastructure projects in Dubai since 2005, including the Dubai Metro Red and Green Lines and over 100 highway, bridge, and tunnel projects [4][5] - The company has over 65 years of regional presence and is recognized as a leader in project and program management, urban development, smart mobility, and rail systems [5][6] - Parsons has managed complex infrastructure projects globally, working with more than 400 rail and transit clients [5]