Cairo Tram System

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:trams
gptkbp:accessibility wheelchair accessible trams
gptkbp:art_installations features art along the route
gptkbp:challenges aging infrastructure
funding for upgrades
competition from other transport modes
traffic interference
gptkbp:community_engagement local events and promotions
gptkbp:community_feedback receives input from riders
gptkbp:community_impact provides affordable transport options
gptkbp:community_support local advocacy groups
gptkbp:connects Cairo city center
gptkbp:cultural_events hosts tram tours
gptkbp:cultural_heritage symbol of Cairo's modernization efforts
gptkbp:cultural_impact important for local commuting
gptkbp:cultural_significance reflects Cairo's history and identity
gptkbp:demographics serves diverse populations
gptkbp:economic_development integrated into city development plans
gptkbp:economic_impact supports local businesses
gptkbp:environmental_impact reduces traffic congestion
lowers carbon emissions
gptkbp:fare_system pay-per-ride
gptkbp:future_goals aims for sustainable transport solutions
gptkbp:future_plans expansion and modernization
gptkbp:historical_event witnessed significant political changes
gptkbp:historical_significance one of the oldest tram systems in Africa
part of Cairo's urban development history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cairo Tram System
gptkbp:integration part of Cairo's public transport network
gptkbp:is_a_popular_spot_for gptkb:Cairo_University
gptkb:Heliopolis
gptkb:Zamalek
gptkb:Downtown_Cairo
Maadi
gptkbp:length approximately 30 kilometers
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cairo,_Egypt
gptkbp:maintenance gptkb:Cairo_Transport_Authority
gptkbp:number_of_lines gptkb:3
gptkbp:opened gptkb:1896
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Cairo_Transport_Authority
gptkbp:partnerships collaborates with international transport agencies
gptkbp:passenger_capacity thousands per day
gptkbp:project potential for electric trams
gptkbp:public_perception generally well-regarded
gptkbp:related_vehicle some vintage trams still in operation
gptkbp:route some routes are heritage lines
gptkbp:safety_features modern signaling systems
gptkbp:service_frequency every 10-15 minutes
gptkbp:stations approximately 50
gptkbp:ticketing_system electronic ticketing
gptkbp:tourist_attraction offers scenic views of the city
gptkbp:trends increasing ridership post-pandemic
gptkbp:type Light rail
gptkbp:upgrades 2000s
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sadat_Metro_Station
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6