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Phase 1B began in December 2011, and Carillion and Qatar Building Company were selected as the main contractors. [2] In January 2018, Carillion's UK business went into liquidation blaming its collapse on problem contracts including the Msheireb Downtown Doha project, where the company claimed it was owed £200m [10] – former CEO Richard ...
Msheireb Museums is a project by Msheireb Properties which celebrates the histories of four historic heritage houses in the heart of Msheireb Downtown Doha, a planned city in the Qatari capital Doha. [1] Msheireb Museums are an integral part of the inner city's regeneration of the old commercial centre, with its traditional community-based ...
The Msheireb Downtown Doha project was launched in January 2010 with the end goal of a complete overhaul and refurbishment of the district. [9] It is a $5.5 billion project, [10] covering an area of 31 hectares (77 acres) (310,000 square metres), and was launched in six phases. [11]
The Doha Metro consists of three lines opening in phases from 2019 to 2020, [11] with an eventual completion date of 2026. [12] The Red, Green and Gold Lines radiate out from a central interchange at Msheireb in downtown Doha. [12] A view of the completed Al Wakrah metro station, part of the Red Line, in June 2019
In 2015 the practice was renamed Mossessian Architecture. Since that time Mossessian Architecture has designed 4 phases of a regeneration scheme in Doha (Msheireb), [8] two buildings in Central London's King's Cross area, [9] and won an international competition to design a museum of the Islamic Faith in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. [10]
[4] The station opened with the rest of the first phase of the Red Line on 8 May 2019. [5] Service on the Gold and the Green lines began when they opened on 22 November, [6] and December 10 of the same year, respectively. [7] Msheireb Metro Station was awarded the 2020 World Special Prize Interior by the Prix Versailles. [8]
Overall, Doha Metro will consist of four lines: in addition to the Red Line, the Gold Line and the Green Line will be built in the first phase; the Blue Line is expected to be completed in the second phase. [21] Msheireb Station will be the point of intersection for all of the metro lines. [22]
Msheireb Tram is a transport network in Msheireb Downtown of Doha. [1] The Tram network is a single 2 km, closed-loop track system that includes nine stops, making it easier for visitors to access all parts of the city district. The network uses three hydrogen vehicles. [2]