Location: Shobra-Banha free highway
Owner: Watanya for road construction
Architect: Nabah Designs
Value: EGP120.0 million
Size: 327,825 square feet.
As part of the new Shobra Banha national free highway project costing around 4 billion Egyptian pounds. The new Shobra-Banha toll station and Gas stations with their very unique sophisticated design were constructed to become the main entrance to the free highway & the biggest toll station in Egypt, with 18 lanes and 5 administrative building, a police station, a mosque and Three big Retail shops. Shobra-Banha project is a lesson in best construction practices. from complex, large scale steel works, to smaller, precision needed work packages. Work elements included major structural steel work, Infrastructure works, toll equipment, concrete work, road work, storm drainage, electrical work, security cameras,sound systems, latest IT systems, canopy signs and paint marking. Challenges included a very tight project schedule as well as poor funding. Industry best practices were used to plan, manage, and construct a first class toll station and two gas stations which were delivered on time, while being opened & admired by Egyptian President Abdelfatah El Sisi himself on october 2017
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