National Authority for Tunnels

Rehabilitation of the Raml Tram (Victoria - Raml)

1. The importance of the project

   
   

   - Developing urban transport in the city of Alexandria to a green, environmentally friendly transport and providing modern, safe, and fast means of transport for passengers.- Achieving economic returns due to reduced fuel consumption, lowering environmental pollution rates, reducing traffic congestion on main roads and streets, and attracting a percentage of passengers to use this means instead of private cars.- Preserving the natural and social environment and the health of citizens by reducing environmental pollution and noise using clean electric energy.- Providing direct and indirect job opportunities during the project implementation phase and then during the operation of the line after it enters service.

2. .Operating speed

   
   

   21 km/h

3. Exchange stations

   
   

   Passengers interchange with the Alexandria Metro at Victoria and Sidi Gaber stations and with the railway lines at Sidi Gaber station.

4. Capacity

   
   

   This line is scheduled to transport 450,000 passengers daily.

5. The executing companies

   
   

   Infrastructure works (civil works - systems and railway works) by the companies "Arab Contractors - Hassan Allam", works of the mobile units "Hyundai Rotem of Korea".