This signalling upgrade in Egypt, deploying ERTMS Level 1. The line uses diesel traction, ERTMS Level 1 signalling and 1435 mm standard gauge. Egyptian National Railways (ENR) is delivering the projec Alexandria Metro · Cairo Light Rail Transit (Adly Mansour–New Administrative Capital–10th of Ramadan) · Cairo Monorail — East Nile Line (New Administrative Capital) · Egyptian National Railways · News
ENR Mermec ETCS L1 — Sinai (Al Ferdan–Bir Al Abd & Balouza–East Port Said) is a rail upgrade project in Egypt, currently under construction.
This signalling upgrade in Egypt, deploying ERTMS Level 1. The line uses diesel traction, ERTMS Level 1 signalling and 1435 mm standard gauge. Egyptian National Railways (ENR) is delivering the project, with Mermec Group and El Hazek Construction as main contractors. Construction has been under way since 2023, with an investment of EUR 130 m (~USD 140 m).
Construction began in 2023.
The project has an estimated investment of €130M.