MiNTS - MISR National Transport Study - Final Report - Technical Report 1 - Road Sector

Sep 18, 2026

MiNTS—MISR National Transport Study—provides a comprehensive master plan framework for a nationwide transport system in the Arab Republic of Egypt, presented as a final technical report focused on the road sector. The document outlines the study background, scope, objectives, consultative planning process, and sustainability with human resources development. It then reviews the current road-sector condition, covering institutional arrangements, legal and regulatory context, road network structure, comparisons of network coverage across MENA countries, toll systems, weighing stations, registered vehicles, traffic volumes, design standards, budgeting and investment, transportation industry, and road safety including accident analysis and institutional mechanisms.

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CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION

1.1. BACKGROUND

1.2. THE MiNTS FRAMEWORK

1.2.1. Study Scope and Objectives

1.2.2. A Consultative Planning Process

1.2.3. Sustainability and Human Resources Development

1.3. REPORTING STRUCTURE

CHAPTER 2: OVERVIEW OF ROAD SECTOR

2.1. OVEVIEW

2.2 OBJECTIVES

CHAPTER 3: PRESENT CONDITION

3.1. INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK

3.1.1. Organizational Responsibilities

3.1.2. Laws and Regulations related to Road Sector

3.2. ROAD NETWORK SYSTEM

3.2.1. Road Network

3.2.2. Comparison of Road Network Coverage among MENA Countries

3.2.3. Toll Road System

3.2.4. Weighing Station and Overweight Vehicles

3.3. REGISTERED VEHICLES

3.3.1. Number of registered vehicles by Vehicle type and by Governorate

3.3.2. Trend of Registered vehicle number

3.4. TRAFFIC VOLUME

3.5. DESIGN STANDARDS AND ROAD GEOMETRIC DESIGN

3.5.1. Present Road Classification and Design Criteria in Egypt

3.5.2. Intersection Geometry

3.6. BUDGET AND INVESTMENT

3.7. TRANSPORTATION INDUSTRY

3.7.1. Passenger Transport Service

3.7.2. Freight Transport Service

3.7.3. Bus and Taxi Terminals

3.8. ROAD SAFETY

3.8.1. Road Accident in Egypt

3.8.2. Examination of Road Traffic Accident Data

3.8.3. Institutional Framework for Road Traffic Safety

3.8.4. Existing Problems and Issues on Road Traffic Sa

TRANSPORT PLANNING AUTHORITY MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT THE ARAB REPUBLIC OF EGYPT No. MiNTS – MISR NATIONAL TRANSPORT STUDY THE COMPREHENSIVE STUDY ON THE MASTER PLAN FOR NATIONWIDE TRANSPORT SYSTEM IN THE ARAB REPUBLIC OF EGYPT FINAL REPORT TECHNICAL REPORT 1 ROAD SECTOR March 2012 JAPAN INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AGENCY ORIENTAL CONSULTANTS CO., LTD. ALMEC CORPORATION KATAHIRA & ENGINEERS INTERNATIONAL | EID | | --- | | JR | | 12-039 | TRANSPORT PLANNING AUTHORITY MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT THE ARAB REPUBLIC OF EGYPT MiNTS – MISR NATIONAL TRANSPORT STUDY THE COMPREHENSIVE STUDY ON THE MASTER PLAN FOR NATIONWIDE TRANSPORT SYSTEM IN THE ARAB REPUBLIC OF EGYPT FINAL REPORT TECHNICAL REPORT 1 ROAD SECTOR March 2012 JAPAN INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AGENCY ORIENTAL CONSULTANTS CO., LTD. ALMEC CORPORATION KATAHIRA & ENGINEERS INTERNATIONAL | | | --- | | | | | USD1 .00 = EGP5.96 USD1 .00 = JPY77.91 (Exchange rate of January 2012) Table of Contents Item Page CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION.........................................................................................................................1-1 1.1. BACKGROUND...................................................................................................................................1-1 1.2. THE MiNTS FRAMEWORK.................................................................................................................1-1 1.2.1. Study Scope and Objectives .......................................................................................................1-1 1.2.2. A Consultative Planning Process ................................................................................................ 1-2 1.2.3. Sustainability and Human Resources Development ...................................................................1-3 1.3. REPORTING STRUCTURE ................................................................................................................1-3 CHAPTER2: OVERVIEW OF ROAD SECTOR ...............................................................................................2-1 2.1. OVEVIEW............................................................................................................................................2-1 2.2 OBJECTIVES ......................................................................................................................................2-2 CHAPTER 3: PRESENT CONDITION ..............................................................................................................3-1 3.1. INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK .........................................................................................................3-1 3.1.1. Organizational Responsibilities ...................................................................................................3-1 3.1.2. Laws and Regulations related to Road Sector ............................................................................3-4 3.2. ROAD NETWORK SYSTEM ...............................................................................................................3-6 3.2.1. Road Network .............................................................................................................................3-6 3.2.2. Comparison of Road Network Coverage among MENA Countries ...........................................3-10 3.2.3. Toll Road System ......................................................................................................................3-10 3.2.4. Weighing Station and Overweight Vehicles...............................................................................3-12 3.3. REGISTERED VEHICLES ................................................................................................................3-13 3.3.1. Number of registered vehicles by Vehicle type and by Governorate.........................................3-13 3.3.2. Tre

FAQs

What is the focus of this technical report?

This document is the final technical report for Technical Report 1, specifically covering the road sector within Egypt’s nationwide transport master plan under MiNTS.

What does the introduction section cover?

Chapter 1 provides the study background, describes the MiNTS framework (scope and objectives, consultative planning process, sustainability and human resources development), and explains the reporting structure.

Which aspects of the road sector are analyzed in the present condition chapter?

Chapter 3 reviews institutional frameworks, road network system features (including toll and weighing stations), registered vehicles, traffic volume, design standards and geometric design, budgeting and investment, transportation industry services, and road safety with accident data and institutional arrangements.

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