Cairo Underground, Egypt
Cairo underground was the first system built in Africa in 1987. It has 2 operational lines, another one under construction and 3 more planned.
- Known as:Metro
- Number of lines: 3, 2 operational and 1 under construction
- Number of stations: 57
- Length of the system: 65,5 Km
- Passengers/year: 600 millions
- Max Speed: 100km/h
- Website: www.cairometro.gov.eg
- Operator and owner:Egyptian Railway Authority
- Start of operations: September 27, 1987