Al-Hamra station serves the eastern Red Line corridor, providing access to residential and mixed-use districts. The station name reflects the area's geographic or historical character while supporting modern urban transit needs.
Residential & Mixed-Use District
Al-Hamra represents a neighborhood combining residential communities with local commercial establishments, services, and retail. The area emphasizes balanced urban development supporting residents' daily needs.
Passenger Demographics
Residential Commuters: Local residents commuting to employment across Riyadh, particularly downtown and business districts.
Family Groups: Evening leisure traffic toward shopping, dining, and entertainment with family participation.
Service Workers: Employees commuting to employment in surrounding commercial establishments.
Purple Line Interchange Option
Al-Hamra station features Purple Line 17 connection enabling alternative routing and multimodal connectivity options for complete trip planning.
Red Line Position
Al-Hamra sits on the Red Line close to the eastern terminus (King Fahd Sports City), making it convenient for those accessing sports facilities or connecting to eastern employment areas.