Construction on Makkah metro Phase I to start in mid-2014 July 7, 2013 | Middle East & Africa News The construction on Phase I of the SAR62 billion Makkah public transport system will begin in mid-2014 and is expected to be completed by 2017. Phase I, to be developed at an estimated invest... This content is available to only subscribers. Username or E-mail Password Remember Me Forgot Password