The Ministry of Transport published photos and a video showing the rates of implementation of the Cairo station, on a network high speed electric train It is being implemented, and the Cairo station is located in the Helwan area, which serves the city of Helwan, the 15th of May city and all the south of Cairo, which lies east of the Nile.
The length of the first line of the electric express train (Ain Sokhna – El Alamein – Matrouh – Fayoum), is 660 km, and includes 22 stations, and that the design speed of the train is 250 km / h, and it will transport one million passengers / day and 8500 tons of goods / day and will contribute to linking the administrative capital The new and new cities will have a railway network to transport passengers and goods through a fast, modern and safe means of transportation, as it will start from Ain Sukhna on the Red Sea coast to the new city of Alamein, passing through the new administrative capital, the 6th of October city and the city of Burj Al Arab.
And the rapid electric train system will cover all parts of the Republic, besides being development arteries serving the new and existing urban and industrial areas, it will contribute to reducing and shortening the travel time between governorates to more than half the time that the citizen currently takes, whether through the old train network or through the current roads linking the governorates, and it is also It serves the transport of goods between ports and governorates and shortens the time period for transporting these goods.
