Client
- Alexandria Passenger Transport Authority (APTA)
Partner
- HTM Transport Consultant, Netherlands
Project Description
Executing a pilot project on Ramleh line in Alexandria Including renewing 800 m CWT ballasted track, Introducing Embedded Rail system in 2 level crossings (Ibrahim Mosque and Hassan Rasem) for the first time in Egypt, and constructing 2 manual control switches.
Timeline
2001 – 2003
MENA Rail Role
- Introduced modern Dutch rail infrastructure technology in Alexandria by upgrading a part of the Ramleh Line by executing a pilot project.
- Introduced traffic management in Alexandria for the pilot project.
- Assisted in producing documents to establish a joint operating company to execute the modernization and extension of the Alexandria Light rail system, and to operate and maintain the new system.
- Provided training in the field of project management and computerized engineering of rail- infrastructure.
