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Cairo Metro Case Study
ALSTOM in Cairo Metro Line 1


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ALSTOM train - line 1
Project Chronology
  • September 1987: Inauguration of the first phase of Line 1 from Helwan to Mubarak station.
  • April 1989: Inauguration and putting into service of the second phase of Line 1 between Mubarak station and El MargOctober 1992: Inauguration and putting into service of the Centralized Control Building " Ramses Complex" for Line 1.

ALSTOM has participated in all the project stages for the following systems :
  • Rolling Stock.
  • AC power supply.
  • DC transformer-rectifier units.
  • DC switchgear in sub stations.
  • DC switchgear in-line distribution.
  • 1500 V DC catenaries works.
  • Stations equipment.
  • Centralized control.
  • Signalling & Driving Modes.
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