The Ministry of Transport has shared photos of the construction progress at the Cairo University Metro Station, which is part of the third phase of the third line of the metro. This station will be an interchange between the second and third lines of the metro, transporting passengers between the axis of Lieutenant General Kamal Amer and the railway “Upper Line” in Giza. Part 3C of the third phase will cover a length of 7.1 km, including three underground stations and one upper station. The trial operation plan is in October 2023. The second part, 3B, will be implemented at a length of 6.6 km and consists of one underground station and four overhead stations, with the trial operation plan set for July 2023. The Ministry of Transport is also working on implementing the third phase of the project in several locations.
Written by Sayed Al-Khalafawi
Saturday, 08 April 2023 12:00 AM
The Ministry of Transport published pictures showing the progress of the implementation of the Cairo University Metro Station within the third part 3C of the third phase of the third line of the metro, which is an interchange station between the second and third lines of the metro, and it is an upper station that transports between the axis of Lieutenant General Kamal Amer and the railway “Upper Line”, within a range Giza.
Part 3C stations of the third stage
The third part, 3C, is to be implemented at a length of 7.1 km and includes 3 tunnel stations “Al Tawfiqia – Nile Valley – Gamaet El Dowal” + 1 upper station “Cairo University” + 1 surface station “Bulaq El Dakrour”. The trial operation plan is in October 2023.
The Ministry of Transport is also continuing to implement the work of the third phase of the project The third line of the subway From the Kit Kat station to the Rawd Al-Farag station near the Rawd Al-Farag axis, where the stations of Sudan, Imbaba, Al-Buhy, Al-Qawmiya Al-Arabiya, Al-Dairy and Rawd Al-Farag stations are being implemented.
Part 3B stations of the third stage
The second part, 3B, is to be implemented at a length of 6.6 km and includes 1 underground station “Sudan” + (4) overhead stations “Imbaba – Al-Bouhi – Al-Qawmeya Al-Arabiya – Ring Road” + 1 surface station (the final station at the Rawd Al-Faraj axis). The trial operation plan is in July 2023. .
The Ministry of Transport’s progress on the implementation of the Cairo University Metro Station is encouraging, and the completion of part 3C of the third phase of the third line of the metro is eagerly anticipated. With the trial operation plan set for October 2023, the station will serve as an interchange between the second and third lines of the metro, transporting passengers between Lieutenant General Kamal Amer axis and the railway “Upper Line” in Giza. The ministry’s continued implementation of the third phase of the project, from the Kit Kat station to the Rawd Al-Farag station, is an exciting development, and the upcoming stations along this line promise to serve as vital conduits for commuters all across the city of Cairo.
