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NewsHitachi Rail awarded Alexandria tramway modernisation contract
EGYPT: Hitachi Rail has been awarded a contract to supply signalling, a control centre and communications systems as part of the programme to renew the tram network in Alexandria.
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Metro Report InternationalThales to supply signalling, security and ticketing for Alexandria metro
EGYPT: Thales has been subcontracted to supply signalling, security and ticketing systems for the first metro line in Alexandria. The 21·7 km line is being developed by a consortium of Orascom Construction and Colas Rail under a €1·3bn contract awarded by the National Authority for Tunnels ...
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Alexandria Passenger Transport Authority (APTA)
Two groups of lines are operated – conventional tramways (15 lines) serving areas west and south of the city, and three light rail routes, the Ramleh lines. See Alexandria network map. AddressPO Box 4663 Aflaton StreetEl ShatbyAlexandriaEgyptPhone+20 3 591 1810Fax+20 3 592 1187Emailapta@link.netWebsitewww.alexapta.org Traffic Passenger journeys65 millionInformation year2007 ...
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Alexandria Regional Metro
An east-west cross-city metro is under construction, 1 435 mm gauge, to be electrified at 25 kV 50 Hz. See Alexandria network map. The initial 21·5 km section from Abou Kir to Misr is a conversion of the suburban railway. Later phases are planned with a central tunnel section which ...