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Amid coronavirus, Egypt sees 1,440,000 metro, train passengers daily
Egypt

Amid coronavirus, Egypt sees 1,440,000 metro, train passengers daily

Statistics from Egypt’s Ministry of Transport released Tuesday show that even amid the coronavirus outbreak and the government’s response against…
Egypt, UN discuss enhancing road safety across the country
Egypt

Egypt, UN discuss enhancing road safety across the country

Egypt’s Transportation Minister Kamel al-Waziry met with the UN Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for Road Safety Jean Todt in Sweden on…
Credit Card digital booking system to be installed in metro stations
Egypt

Credit Card digital booking system to be installed in metro stations

An official at the Egyptian Ministry of Transportation announced that Transport Minister Kamel al-Wazir has approved a new booking system…
Fourth phase of Cairo Metro’s third line to close in April: minister
Egypt

Fourth phase of Cairo Metro’s third line to close in April: minister

Egyptian Transport Minister Kamel al-Wazir said on Wednesday that work for the fourth phase of the third line of the…
Egypt’s Transport Ministry signs €157 million supply contract for Spanish trains
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Egypt’s Transport Ministry signs €157 million supply contract for Spanish trains

Egypt’s Ministry of Transport on Monday signed a €157 million purchase and supply contract for six new air-conditioned railway trains…
President Sisi warns against repeats of 2011 rioting, praises developments
Egypt

President Sisi warns against repeats of 2011 rioting, praises developments

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi stated during the 30th Cultural Symposium of the Armed Forces on Sunday that protests and…
Egypt to inject LE55 bn into railway development
Egypt

Egypt to inject LE55 bn into railway development

Egypt’s Transport Minister Hesham Arafat said in a press statement that there is a comprehensive plan to develop the railway…
Govt to raise train fares after end of academic year: Transport Minister
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Govt to raise train fares after end of academic year: Transport Minister

Minister of Transport Hesham Arafat announced on Thursday that train fares will be raised after the end of the current…
Egypt’s railway system has not been developed for 60 years: Transport Minister
Egypt

Egypt’s railway system has not been developed for 60 years: Transport Minister

Minister of Transport Hesham Arafat took responsibility for the Beheira train collision which killed 15 people on Wednesday, admitting that…
Update: Beheira train collision leaves 15 dead, 40 injured
Egypt

Update: Beheira train collision leaves 15 dead, 40 injured

The Ministry of Transport announced that the death toll in a collision between a cargo and a passenger train in…
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