Author: daniel fountainID: 1541615245776688000Wed, 2018-11-07 21:37
JEDDAH: Saudi Arabias Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman visited the Saudi Railway Polytechnic (SRP) in Buraidah on Wednesday, where he was briefed on the progress of the Haramain High-Speed Railway project.
The crown prince was received by Qassim deputy govenor Prince Fahd bin Turki, Transport Minister Nabil bin Mohammad Al-Amoudi and a number of other senior officials.
The crown prince was briefed on training programs offered by the institute to Saudi students, including train driving, maintenance of signal and control systems, maintenance of locomotives and vehicles, station and passenger services, and maintenance of railway.
He also met with trainees of the upcoming Riyadh Metro.
The crown prince lauded the high performance of the young trainees and asked them to keep up with the Kingdoms future and Vision 2030.
The crown prince made a virtual trip on a simulator for the mining train.
Main category: Saudi ArabiaTags: Saudi ArabiaHaramain high-speed trainCrown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Saudi Arabias Haramain railway open to public from Oct. 11King Salman inaugurates Saudi Arabias Haramain railway
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