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Express electric train

The first regional express train within the trains of the rapid electric train network

line 3 phase3

line 3 phase 3 stations

Monorail East of the Nile

Pictures showing the trial operation of monorail trains and stations east of the Nile

line 3p3A

The third phase A of the third line was opened to the public on trial on the sixth of October 2022 for a period of one month, and the final opening of this phase is planned at the climate conference scheduled for it on the sixth of November 2022 in Sharm El-Sheikh based on the directives of President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi

Opening LRT

The team, Engineer Kamel Al-Wazir, Minister of Transport, reviewed before His Excellency the President the LRT (Al-Salam - Tenth of Ramadan - Administrative Capital) project, which is 103 km long and 19 stations. The Minister of Transport indicated that it will transport about one million passengers per day and be implemented in three phases

Visit of the Minister of Transport to LRT

Within the framework of implementing the political leadership’s directives to expand the establishment of a network of sustainable, environmentally friendly green transportation, the team continued, Engineer/ Kamel Al-Wazir - Minister of Transport, accompanied by Major General/ Essam Wali, head of the Tunnels Authority, Engineer Mustafa Abu Al-Makarem, head of the Railways Authority, and Major General Hossam El-Din Mustafa, head of the Railways Authority. The Roads and Bridges Authority is ready for the first and second phases of the LRT project. The two phases are currently being trialled, extending from Adly Mansour station to the City of Arts and Culture station in the Administrative Capital.

Visit to the Raml Tram Development Project

A field visit to Dr. Eng. Essam Wali - Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Authority for Tunnels, accompanied by a delegation from the European Union in Cairo and a number of European Union ambassadors for the project to develop the Raml tram in Alexandria

Visit the third stage of the third line

An inspection tour of the Minister of Transport to follow up on the final finishes and installations of electromechanical equipment, signals, communications and ticket machines at Nasser Station within the stations of the first part of Phase 3A, which is an interchange station with the first line of the metro. Tickets and 37 escalators from the street level to the sidewalks of the station. The station and the rest of the stations are eligible to receive people of determination. There are 2 elevators at Nasser Station from street level to the sidewalks. There are prominent tiles on the sidewalks to facilitate their movement, and the station has 7 toilets, one of which is designated for them . Then the minister boarded the railway test tractor to inspect the rest of the stations of the first part, which extends from Ataba to Kit Kat with a length of 4 km and includes (4) tunnel stations (Nasser - Maspero - Safaa Hegazy - Kit Kat) passing through the tunnel under the Nile from Maspero station to Safaa station Hijazi in Zamalek, where the Minister stressed the need to carry out all works in accordance with international quality standards and that the final finishes of the stations be of the highest quality.

A new experience for passengers in the Green Line

A ceremony for Islamic invocations and Coptic chants at the Abbasiya metro station within the "Cultural Project" Cairo, March 28, 2022 As part of the Ministry of Transport's direction and vision to consolidate the concept of sustainable environmental and social development by making metro trips entertaining and educational for metro passengers. The head of the National Authority for Tunnels, Dr. Essam Wali, was accompanied by Heba Fares, the President of the Executive Council of the French “RATP” group, Dave, and the CEO of “RATP” Dave for Cairo Transport, Engineer Wadih Bouchiha. The third Green Line metro musical event at Abbasiya Station in cooperation with Arak Art Foundation.

The Prime Minister's visit to the LRT

An inspection tour of Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, accompanied by Lieutenant-General Kamel Al-Wazir, Minister of Transport, the launch of the electric current, to start the trial operation of the "LRT" project, in the presence of Major General Khaled Abdel Aal, Governor of Cairo, and Major General Essam Wali, President of the Authority The National Tunnels Authority, and a number of officials of the executing companies

Visit/President of South Korea

The President of the Republic of South Korea / Moon Jae-in and the accompanying delegation visited Cairo Metro Line 3 “which has been opened to public and operated”, Light Rail Train (LRT), general overall workshop for Line 3 trains, and the interchange area in Adly Mansour, where he was received by his excellency Lieutenant General Kamel Al-Wazir, Minister of Transport, the Chairman and leaders of National Authority for Tunnels.

line 3 train workshop

The Ministry of Transport is keen to provide the necessary maintenance and spare parts for the trains of the third line of the metro, in order to prevent the deterioration of the trains that were contracted to provide excellent service to passengers, and to keep the movement on the line for as long as possible.

Exhibition and Conference (TransMEA 2021)

President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi inaugurated this morning, Sunday 7/11/2021, the fourth session of the Intelligent Transport, Logistics and Green Transport Exhibition and Conference, which is being held under the auspices of His Excellency. And the signing of contracts, agreements and memoranda of understanding in the field of underground metro and electric traction with major international companies specialized in the presence of the Minister of Transport and Dr. Essam Abdel Qader Wali, head of the National Authority for Tunnels, during the activities of the second day of the exhibition.

LRT

LRT Light Rail (Al-Salam / New Administrative Capital / Tenth of Ramadan)

People of determination in the care of the state

The state pays great attention to people with special needs, and Egypt is considered one of the most important countries that are praised in social work in general and in the field of care and rehabilitation of persons with disabilities in particular, because of its pioneering experiences and expertise in this regard, for the complete conviction that persons with disabilities with their abilities And if they are provided with appropriate training, rehabilitation and care services and equal opportunities, they will be able to participate effectively alongside the rest of the community members. This is in addition to the belief that disability is a societal issue that must be confronted with the joint efforts of governments, civil society, the private sector and persons with disabilities.

Dr. Rania Al-Mashat’s visit to Maspero

Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of International Cooperation, Dr. Essam Wali, President of the National Authority for Tunnels, and Mr. Frans Timmermans, First Executive Vice-President of the European Commission, inspected the project to implement the Maspero metro station within the third phase of the third line of the Greater Cairo Metro, with the participation of Mr. Christian Berger , Ambassador of the European Union to Egypt, Mr. Alfredo Abad, Regional Representative of the European Investment Bank in Egypt, representatives of the French Embassy, and Mr. Fabio Grazi, Director of the Office of the French Development Agency in Cairo

phase 3 of line3

The path of this stage extends from Ataba to the Rod al-Farag axis north of Imbaba, then crosses the ring road to the Itai al-Baroud railway, then heads south to Cairo University, crossing Jamiat al-Dawwal al-Arabiya Street and Boulaq al-Dakrour to connect with the second line at Cairo University station. The total length of this phase is about 17.7 km and the total number of (15) stations, and it will be implemented within 76 months in three parts.

Ain Sokhna express train

The project extends from the city of Ain Sokhna on the Red Sea coast to the city of Marsa Matrouh, passing through the new administrative capital, the 6th of October city, the high-speed railway station in Muharram Bey in Alexandria and New Alamein, with a length of approximately 660 km (the route is being audited by the consultant Systra) and includes 22 stations ( 8 for the express train + 14 regional).

Monorail of West Nile

The West Nile Monorail project connects the Greater Cairo Region with the new urban areas (New 6th of October) and the industrial zone in the 6th of October City. The West Nile Monorail line serves the large expansions in the 6th of October city, such as the social housing project, development projects in South October and the southern expansions, as well as linking with the fourth line of the subway. The length of the West Nile monorail line is 42 km, and the number of stations is 12.

Monorail of east Nile

The East Nile and West Nile monorail project is being implemented for the first time in the Arab Republic of Egypt, as it represents a new technological leap in the field of rail transport by electric traction, which is one of the safe, fast and non-polluting mass transportation means. The East Nile monorail line extends 56.5 km in length and has 22 stations.

LRT

The project serves the areas east of Cairo and connects the City of Peace, starting from the interchange station (Adly Mansour), Al-Obour City, Al-Shorouk, Badr, Al-Rubiki, the 10th of Ramadan and Belbeis, as well as the new government capital by passing through the second regional road, reaching the Suez Desert Road, passing through Badr City, New Heliopolis, and Al-Shorouk And the cities of Rehab and the future.

phase 1 of the fourth line

phase1 (the borders of the 6th of October city - Al-Remaya Square - Al Haram - Al-Malik Al-Saleh - Al-Fustat) Its length is (19 km) and includes 17 interchange stations from the interchange station "Hadayek Al-Ashgar" next to the workshop, west of the ring road on the borders of the 6th of October city, passing through the Grand Egyptian Museum, Al-Remaya Square, then Al-Haram Street until Giza station to achieve service with the second metro line, then cross Down the Nile to the Al-Malik Al-Salih metro station to intersect with the first line of the metros, which arrived at the Al-Quds Station and the Al-Khattab Station in the Mahatta Station, Giza Governorate and October City.

Interchange area at Adly Mansour station

The project aims to implement an integrated transportation complex on an area of 15, to be able to exchange services between five different means of transportation in the 10th of Ramadan parking area

National Authority for Tunnels