Tag: Railways

Railway authority head blames ‘malfunctions’ for renewed suspension of Upper Egypt railway service

Service between the capital and Upper Egypt governorates had been suspended since…

Fady Ashraf Fady Ashraf

Egypt railway suffers EGP 30m loss

Recent unrest resulted in a halt in railway traffic causing losses

Hend El-Behary Hend El-Behary

Extra trains scheduled over Eid

More trains will run over Eid, in anticipation of increased demand

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Egyptian Railways calls on citizens not to block railway lines

Blocking railways went against the interests of citizens who suffer from constant…

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Egypt’s railways: past, present and future?

Egypt has a long history of railway accidents. Over the past 20…

Sarah El Masry Sarah El Masry

Thales Group wins Cairo-Alexandria railway upgrade

French company granted rights to install electric signals at an estimated cost…

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Qandil asks WB to help with railway system

World Bank stresses importance of supporting Egypt, Qandil pushes for railway funding

Joel Gulhane Joel Gulhane

Second fatal train crash this week

Train collies with taxi in Ard Al-Lewa in Giza while Egypt still…

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam

Demonstrators disrupt train service

Protestors disrupt trains and hold a sit-in at Ramses station to pressure…

Liliana Mihaila Liliana Mihaila

Train crash injures six

Train collides with microbus near the village of Shabshir

Liliana Mihaila Liliana Mihaila