Egyptian Railways Authority
Egypt receives new batch of 13 Russian-Hungarian railway vehicles
Business
August 26, 2020
Egypt receives new batch of 13 Russian-Hungarian railway vehicles
Egypt’s Railway Authorities (ERA) received its latest batch of 13 new railway vehicles at the Alexandria port on Tuesday, Minister…
Railway Authority raises TOP VIP ticket prices to LE375
Egypt
August 10, 2020
Railway Authority raises TOP VIP ticket prices to LE375
The Egyptian Railways Authority on Sunday raised ticket prices for TOP VIP vehicles from LE300 to LE375. These air-conditioned wagons…
Egypt court begins hearing for conductor who threw men off train
Egypt
December 14, 2019
Egypt court begins hearing for conductor who threw men off train
The Tanta Criminal Court on Saturday began hearings into the case of a train conductor charged with manslaughter after forcing…
Egypt to receive 1300 train cars from Hungarian-Russian agreement
Egypt
September 19, 2018
Egypt to receive 1300 train cars from Hungarian-Russian agreement
Egypt will receive its first batch of 1300 train coaches next month, Head of Egypt’s Railway Authority Ashraf Raslan…
Egypt contracts PRL to purchase 50 new locomotives
Business
September 17, 2018
Egypt contracts PRL to purchase 50 new locomotives
Egyptian Railways Authority signed a memorandum of understanding with Progress Rail Locomotives (PRL), for the maintenance and upgrading of…
Egyptian Railways Authority develops 156 stations at total cost of LE1 billion
Egypt
August 25, 2018
Egyptian Railways Authority develops 156 stations at total cost of LE1 billion
The Egyptian Railways Authority is implementing a process of developing, improving and maintaining 156 railway stations for a total…
Egypt starts express electric train project Alexandria-Cairo-Aswan
Egypt
January 20, 2018
Egypt starts express electric train project Alexandria-Cairo-Aswan
Egypt’s Transport Ministry announced on Friday the commencement of the Alexandria-Cairo-Aswan express electric train project following studies approved by former…
Egypt’s Transport Ministry signs contract to purchase 100 new locomotives
Egypt
September 18, 2017
Egypt’s Transport Ministry signs contract to purchase 100 new locomotives
Egypt’s Transport Minister Hisham Arafat said Sunday that the ministry has signed contracts to purchase 100 new engines and maintain 81…
CAPMAS: Railway revenues up LE22.9 mn in July
Business
August 31, 2015
CAPMAS: Railway revenues up LE22.9 mn in July
The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) has revealed that revenues from railway passenger transportation have risen to…
Railway officials help contractor steal land
Egypt
January 17, 2013
Railway officials help contractor steal land
Egyptian Railways Authority officials have confessed to helping a Mahalla contractor illegaly seize a plot of land worth LE15 million,…