Private company
Saudi Railways Organization
Defunct state-owned railway company of Saudi Arabia
The Saudi Railways Organization (SRO) (Arabic: المؤسسة العامة للخطوط الحديدية) was a state-owned railway company that operated part of Saudi Arabia's rail network, along with the Saudi Railway Company (now Saudi Arabia Railways). The SRO operated a network of railways with a total length of approximately 1,380 kilometers (860 mi). The network consisted of two main lines.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
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The Saudi Railways Organization (SRO) (Arabic: المؤسسة العامة للخطوط الحديدية) was a state-owned railway company that operated part of Saudi Arabia's rail network, along with the Saudi Railway Company (now Saudi Arabia Railways). The SRO operated a network of railways with a total length of approximately 1,380 kilometers (860 mi). The network consisted of two main lines. A 449 km (279 mi) passenger line that links Dammam with Riyadh, and a 556 km (345 mi) freight line that connects the King Abdul Aziz Port in Dammam with Riyadh.2
Acquisitions
- Succeeded by Saudi Arabia Railways1
Timeline
Links
- Websitewww.saudirailways.org/sites/sro/Pages/home.aspx1
- WikipediaSaudi Railways Organization
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ843548
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