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DID YOU KNOW? 10 of
10 of Ramadan is a
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city located on the
Cairo-Ismailia desert
highway, 46 km from Ramadan
Cairo. It is the largest
industrial city in the
Middle East with 1,625 (Cairo LRT)
factories and 153,000
workers.

COUNTRY CLIENT
Egypt The National Authority
for Tunnels (NAT)

FEATURES
The 67 km long Cairo LRT is expected to
transport 340,000 passengers per day.

A fast commuter railway
connecting Cairo, 10 of
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Ramadan City and the New
Administrative Capital
The National Authority for
Tunnels (NAT), the client
and owner of Cairo Metro &
Commuter Railways, awarded
on 28 August 2017, Khatib &
Alami (K&A) as the lead of a
joint venture with TPF Getinsa
Euroestudios, the design review
and the construction supervision
of the 10 of Ramadan Railway.
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The first phase of the electrified
train will be 67.00 km (58.7 km at
grade, 4.2 km elevated via three
bridges, and 4.1 km underground
via four tunnels).

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