{"id":79951,"date":"2026-02-07T11:52:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T14:52:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shipping.einnews.com\/article\/890302780"},"modified":"2026-02-07T11:52:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-07T14:52:09","slug":"saudi-rail-carries-record-14m-passengers-30m-tonnes-freight-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/2026\/02\/07\/saudi-rail-carries-record-14m-passengers-30m-tonnes-freight-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi Rail carries record 14m passengers, 30m tonnes freight in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure> <img data-opt-id=758893364  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==\" fifu-lazy=\"1\" fifu-data-sizes=\"auto\" fifu-data-srcset=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/img.tradearabia.com\/source\/TA\/2026\/02\/07\/TA_20260207172747.webp?ssl=1&w=75&resize=75&ssl=1 75w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/img.tradearabia.com\/source\/TA\/2026\/02\/07\/TA_20260207172747.webp?ssl=1&w=100&resize=100&ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/img.tradearabia.com\/source\/TA\/2026\/02\/07\/TA_20260207172747.webp?ssl=1&w=150&resize=150&ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/img.tradearabia.com\/source\/TA\/2026\/02\/07\/TA_20260207172747.webp?ssl=1&w=240&resize=240&ssl=1 240w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/img.tradearabia.com\/source\/TA\/2026\/02\/07\/TA_20260207172747.webp?ssl=1&w=320&resize=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/img.tradearabia.com\/source\/TA\/2026\/02\/07\/TA_20260207172747.webp?ssl=1&w=500&resize=500&ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/img.tradearabia.com\/source\/TA\/2026\/02\/07\/TA_20260207172747.webp?ssl=1&w=640&resize=640&ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/img.tradearabia.com\/source\/TA\/2026\/02\/07\/TA_20260207172747.webp?ssl=1&w=800&resize=800&ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/img.tradearabia.com\/source\/TA\/2026\/02\/07\/TA_20260207172747.webp?ssl=1&w=1024&resize=1024&ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/img.tradearabia.com\/source\/TA\/2026\/02\/07\/TA_20260207172747.webp?ssl=1&w=1280&resize=1280&ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/img.tradearabia.com\/source\/TA\/2026\/02\/07\/TA_20260207172747.webp?ssl=1&w=1600&resize=1600&ssl=1 1600w\" fifu-data-src=\"https:\/\/i3.wp.com\/img.tradearabia.com\/source\/TA\/2026\/02\/07\/TA_20260207172747.webp?ssl=1\" alt=\"Saudi Rail carries record 14m passengers, 30m tonnes freight in 2025\" class=\"img-fluid\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption class=\"text-center fst-italic\"> <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) has announced that it has achieved record-breaking operational milestones in 2025, transporting over 14 million passengers and 30 million tonnes of freight.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This key achievement underscores its pivotal role in supporting the National Transport and Logistics Strategy and Saudi Vision 2030 by providing a safe, sustainable, and efficient rail network.<\/p>\n<p>Environmental sustainability was a major highlight, with rail freight eliminating two million truck journeys, saving 139 million liters of fuel and reducing carbon emissions by 364,000 tons, said SAR in its statement.<\/p>\n<p>The year also saw the launch of the Dream of the Desert luxury tourism train and the announcement of a SAR6 billion real estate fund in Makkah to develop lands adjacent to stations.<\/p>\n<p>Globally, SAR became the first company to win the International Union of Railways (UIC) award for long-distance tourist trains, cementing its reputation for service quality and innovation, it added.-<b>TradeArabia News Service<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\"> <\/a><\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/acceptable.html\"> <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230; and 30 million tonnes of <span class=\"match\">freight<\/span>.\u00c2\u00a0 This key achievement underscores its &#8230; a major highlight, with rail <span class=\"match\">freight<\/span> eliminating two million truck journeys &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","wpcat-1-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79951"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79951\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new7.shop\/zerocostfreehost\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}