El-Marg (Arabic: محطة المرج) is a station on the Cairo Metro that is located at El-Marg district in north east Cairo, Egypt. It is on Line 1 and is an above ground station.[4]

El-Marg Station

محطة المرج
Cairo Metro Rapid transit
General information
LocationEgypt
Coordinates30°09′07.7″N 31°20′08.0″E / 30.152139°N 31.335556°E / 30.152139; 31.335556
Operated byCairo Metro - The Egyptian Co. for Metro Management & Operation[1]
Line(s)  Line 1
Platforms2 side platforms (Helwan-El Marg)
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
History
Opened5 April 1989 (1989-04-05)[2][3]
ElectrifiedOverhead line
Services
Preceding station Cairo Metro Following station
Ezbet El-Nakhl
towards Helwan
Line 1 New El-Marg
towards El-Marg

History edit

El-Marg Station was inaugurated on 5 April 1989 as part of phase 2 of Line 1.[2][3]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "About Company". Cairo Metro. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Line 1". National Authority for Tunnels. Archived from the original on 24 October 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Line 1". Cairo Metro. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  4. ^ Cairo metro map and info about the distances apart

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