Abdou Pasha station explained

Abdou Pasha
Native Name:محطة عبده باشا
Native Name Lang:ar
Type:Cairo Metro Rapid transit
Country:Egypt
Coordinates:30.0648°N 31.2748°W
Line: Line 3
Structure:Underground[1]
Platform:2 side platforms (Adly Mansour/Cairo International Airport - Rod El-Farag Corridor/Cairo University)[2]
Depth:22.5m (73.8feet)[3]
Levels:3
Tracks:2
Opened:[4] [5]
Electrified:Third rail
Operator:Cairo Metro - The Egyptian Co. for Metro Management & Operation[6]

Abdou Pasha station (Arabic: محطة عبده باشا) is a station on the Cairo Metro, part of Phase 1 of Line 3.[7] It is located under El-Abaseya street in Abdou Pasha Square.

History

Abdou Pasha station was inaugurated on 21 February 2012 as part of phase 1 of Line 3.

Overview

The station consists of three floors, with four entrances and elevators to transport passengers from the street level to the station platform and the length of the station is and width of and a depth of from the station ground.

Like other stations on the network, the station have a contactless fare collection system, as well as an integrated supervision and communication system supplied by the Thales Group.[8]

Station layout

GStreet LevelEntrances/Exits
(Elevator)
B1Underground Level 1to entrances/exits, fare control
valign=top width=50B2valign=top width=100Underground Level 2valign=top width=400Engine Rooms/Maintenance
P
Platform level
Eastbound Cairo Metro Line 3 toward Adly Mansour
WestboundCairo Metro Line 3 toward /

Notable places nearby

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Egypt. tunnelbuilder Promotingthe world's tunnelling industry to a huge qualified audience. tunnelbuilder.com. 10 September 2014.
  2. Web site: National Authority for Tunnels - EIA Study for Greater Cairo Metro Line No.4 Phase 1 - Final Report. nurhosting.com. Environics. 30 June 2014. 143.
  3. Web site: Abdo Pasha Station. National Authority for Tunnels. 8 September 2014.
  4. Web site: VINCI : Opening of Phase 1 of Line 3 of the Cairo metro. 4-traders.com. 4-traders.com. 8 September 2014.
  5. Web site: Cairo metro Line 3 opens. railwaygazette.com. railwaygazette.com. 8 September 2014.
  6. Web site: About Company. Cairo Metro. 8 September 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140817212601/http://www.cairometro.gov.eg/UIPages/AboutUS.aspx. 17 August 2014. dead.
  7. Web site: Phase 1 of Line 3. National Authority for Tunnels. 9 September 2014. 4 August 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180804014342/http://www.nat.org.eg/english/phase1.html. dead.
  8. Web site: Sands. Angela. Cairo metro Line 3 opens. totalrail. 9 May 2015. 24 February 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20150518065616/http://www.totalrail.org/2012/02/24/cairo-metro-line-3-opens/. 2015-05-18. dead.