“The Tunnels”: We are studying extending the first line of the metro from New Marg to Shebin El-Qanater 06/11/2021 | 09:36 AM
Dr. Essam Wali, head of the National Authority for Tunnels, said that a study is currently underway to extend the first line of the metro from the New Marg area to Shebin al-Qanater, with a length of 21 km, and this distance is estimated to be approximately half the current distance in the first line between New Marg and Helwan, and this project will be contracted. during 2022.
The head of the National Authority for Tunnels, in his statements, stated that the first line of the Qalyub metro will not be extended because the project is not economically feasible after the completion of the study, which is what the authority does and takes into account mainly the economic feasibility of the projects. on the states.