Regional Badr-Fayoum Road
(Second Greater Cairo Ring Road)
Three different alignments were studied and the finally selected one appeared best suited to the following characteristics:
- Road length
- Land topography
- Number of structures at interchanges and river crossing
- Land acquisition
- Number of structures to avoid storm water passage
- Trip cost and duration
- Cost of road construction
- Nile River width at crossing points
- Avoiding urban, historical and military districts
- Environmental impact