page_title: Bahrain light rail network
hierarchical_section_title: Bahrain light rail network
context_page_description: The Bahrain light rail network, also known as Bahrain Metro, is a proposed public transport project in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
  First proposed in 2008 and under development by the Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications, the $1 billion to $2 billion project will cover a total area of over 109 square km and is expected to be operational by 2023. At full capacity, the light rail network is expected to carry 43,000 passengers an hour.
context_section_description: The Bahrain light rail network (Arabic: شبكىة السكة الحديدية البحرين‎), also known as Bahrain Metro (Arabic: مترو البحرين‎), is a proposed public transport project in the Kingdom of Bahrain. 
  First proposed in 2008 and under development by the Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications, the $1 billion to $2 billion project will cover a total area of over 109 square km and is expected to be operational by 2023. At full capacity, the light rail network is expected to carry 43,000 passengers an hour.
caption: Transport layout of Bahrain
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