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Bab El Shaaria (Cairo Metro)

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Location
  
Egypt

Tracks
  
2

Depth
  
20 metres (66 ft)

Electrified
  
Third rail

Platforms in use
  
2

Line(s)
  
Line 3

Structure type
  
Underground

Opened
  
21 February 2012

Level
  
3

Operated by
  
Cairo Metro - The Egyptian Co. for Metro Management & Operation

Address
  
Ghayt Al Adah, Abdeen, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Similar
  
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Bab El Shaaria (Arabic: محطة باب الشعرية‎‎) is a station on Cairo Metro, part of phase 1 of Line 3. it is located in Bab El Shaaria Square at the intersection of Port Said with EL-Geish street.

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History

Bab El Shaaria 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 150 meters and width of 22.90 meters and a depth of 20 meters from the station ground.

In addition, the station have a contactless fare collection system as well as an integrated supervision and communication system supplied by the Thales Group.

References

Bab El Shaaria (Cairo Metro) Wikipedia