History of Transportation in Dubai

1. Buses

1.1. The First Buses were seen in Dubai in the 1970's

2. Metro

2.1. Tram

2.1.1. The Tram system is an expansion of the Dubai Metro that opened in The Marina in 2014. There are 11 Stations

2.2. Dubai Metro opened on September 9, 2009 with the Red and Green Line. It was the first metro system in The Middle East

3. Airplanes

3.1. Emirates Airline began in 1985 and is now the 4th Largest Airline in the World.

4. Cars

4.1. Prior to the 1970's there were very few cars in the UAE and there were very few roads

5. Taxis

5.1. The first taxis appeared in Dubai in the late 1970's and early 1980's

6. Water Taxi

6.1. The First Water Taxis appeared in Dubai in 2010. Since then the system has been expanded to include more stops and water taxis