Middle East Rail 2022 - in pictures

  • The Emeg depot solutions stall at the Middle East Rail conference 2022 in Abu Dhabi. All photos: Victor Besa / The National
    The Emeg depot solutions stall at the Middle East Rail conference 2022 in Abu Dhabi. All photos: Victor Besa / The National
  • The future rail network of the UAE was on display at the Etihad Rail area at the conference. The event is in its 16th year.
    The future rail network of the UAE was on display at the Etihad Rail area at the conference. The event is in its 16th year.
  • The Alstom rolling stock manufacturer stall at the conference at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre.
    The Alstom rolling stock manufacturer stall at the conference at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre.
  • The Etihad Rail stand at the conference.
    The Etihad Rail stand at the conference.
  • Models of impact crushers, which crush rocks at high speed, on display at the WBG stall at the conference.
    Models of impact crushers, which crush rocks at high speed, on display at the WBG stall at the conference.
  • The future rail network in the UAE was discussed at the event, which attracted more than 200 industry leaders.
    The future rail network in the UAE was discussed at the event, which attracted more than 200 industry leaders.
  • The event hosted more than 250 exhibitors in the rail industry.
    The event hosted more than 250 exhibitors in the rail industry.
  • The Etihad Rail stand, showing its passenger train set up, was a popular exhibit.
    The Etihad Rail stand, showing its passenger train set up, was a popular exhibit.
  • Ahmed Al Hashemi, executive director of the passenger service sector at Etihad Rail.
    Ahmed Al Hashemi, executive director of the passenger service sector at Etihad Rail.