May 31, 2006

Al-Malek Faisal Tunnel inauguration

Dr. Ahmad Nazeef- Prime Minister, Eng. Ahmad El Maghraby - Minister of Housing Utilities and Urban Communities and Dr. Osman Mohamed Osman -Planning and Municipal Development Minister, Eng. Mohamad Mansor -Transportation Minister, Dr. Faiza Abo Al Naga - International Cooperation Minister, Dr. Fathy Saad - Giza Governor and Eng. Ibrahim Mahlab - President inaugurated Al Malek Faisal Tunnel at Giza , it considers a part of the second stage works of 23 July road for connecting east with west arrow of the circular road in the presence of Eng. Faisal Mourtada - Senior Vice President, Eng. Nouh Meshref and Eng. Osama Shawky - Vices President and Eng. Mohammad Samy Saad - Member of Board of Directors. The tunnel is 325 ms in length, 16 ms in width and 62.5 ms for the covered part. It consists of two ways with 7.30 ms in width for each way, each way consists of two traffic lanes with value of 23.5 millions pounds.