Ismailia Tunnels (Tahya Masr)
The project is composed of a Twin Car Road Tunnels crossing the Old and New Suez Canal, North of the City of Ismailia, connecting Sinai with the Nile Delta.
Client
Engineering Authority of the Egyptian Armed Forces
Duration
2015 - 2018
Contract Value
988 Million USD
Type
Ismailia Tunnels (Tahya Masr)
The project is composed of a Twin Car Road Tunnels crossing the Old and New Suez Canal, North of the city of Ismailia, connecting Sinai with the Nile Delta.
I’s a National Project, as it is expected to boost the
Egyptian Economic Growth.
Two Twin Car Tunnels passing under Suez Canal – Ismailia:
• Length of 5.8 Km/each
• Internal diameter of 11.40 m.
• External diameter of 12.60 m.
• Tunnel Slope: 3%
• Deepest point: 53 m from sea level
• Execution method: TBM and open-cut methods
• Machine Drive power: 3,500 kW
The Ismailia Tunnels stand out as one of our flagship projects from our past endeavors.
