GGICO (Dubai Metro)

GGICO (Arabic: ززيجس) is a rapid transit station on the Red Line^[1] of the Dubai Metro in Dubai, UAE.^[2]

GGICO ززيجس
Metro Station
General information
Location	Gulf General Investment Company Garhoud  Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Coordinates	38°00′00″N 23°47′08″E / 38.00000°N 23.78556°E / 38.00000; 23.78556
Operated by	Dubai Metro
Line(s)	Red Line
Platforms	2 side
Tracks	2
Connections	RTA Dubai  F4  Sabkha, Turnoff - GGICO MS
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Other information
Station code	15
Fare zone	5
History
Opened	15 May 2010 (2010-05-15)
Services
Preceding station Dubai Metro Following station Deira City Centre towards Expo 2020 Red Line Airport Terminal 1 towards Centrepoint

The station is commonly known as Garhoud Station and opened on 15 May 2010.^[3]

The station is named for GGICO (Gulf General Investment Company), a Dubai Financial Market listed public shareholding company established in 1973.^[4] Beyond this station, the metro line goes underground.

Platform layout

Platform	Line	Towards
Rashidiya	■Red Line (Up)	For Airport Terminal 1, Airport Terminal 3, Rashidiya
UAE Exchange	■Red Line (Down)	For Union, DAMAC Properties, UAE Exchange

References

1. "Dubai Metro Red Line Map". dubaiguidemap.com. Dubai Guide Map. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
2. "GGICO Metro Station". Dubai Online. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
3. . Mahtoob News. 13 April 2010. Archived from the original on 16 April 2010. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
4. Rose-Redwood, Reuben; Vuolteenaho, Jani; Young, Craig; Light, Duncan (7 July 2021). Naming Rights, Place Branding, and the Cultural Landscapes of Neoliberal Urbanism. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-000-40425-8.