Cairo Monorail

Cairo Monorail
Overview
Native nameمونوريل القاهرة
OwnerNational Authority for Tunnels (Egyptian state)
Area servedGreater Cairo
LocaleCairo, Egypt
Transit typeMonorail
Number of lines2 lines under construction.
Number of stations33 Stations
Operation
Operation will start2025 (2025)
Number of vehicles70 Alstom Innovia 300 Monorail vehicles
Technical
System length96 km (60 mi) planned
Average speed80 km/h (50 mph)

The Cairo Monorail (Arabic: مونوريل القاهرة) is a two-line monorail rapid transit system currently under construction in the Greater Cairo metropolitan area and is projected to become the longest driverless monorail system in the world when completed. The two lines will create the first public transport from the New Administrative Capital and 6th of October City to the Cairo metropolitan area when completed. The expected travel time for the 53km Line between the New Administrative City and East Cairo is about 60 minutes and the 42km line connecting 6th of October City with Giza is about 42 minutes.