Public Transportation Authority
Two thousand natural gas-powered buses to be launched soon in Egypt: syndicate official
Egypt
December 19, 2019
Two thousand natural gas-powered buses to be launched soon in Egypt: syndicate official
Two thousand 60-seat buses run on natural gas will be launched soon in Egypt, treasurer of the General Syndicate of…
Cairo announces route for its first electric bus
Egypt
December 18, 2019
Cairo announces route for its first electric bus
The Public Transportation Authority has announced the route for the first electric bus in Cairo – starting from Tahrir Square,…
Transportation workers’ trade union expresses readiness to suspend strike once demands are met
Egypt
February 25, 2014
Transportation workers’ trade union expresses readiness to suspend strike once demands are met
An independent trade union of public transportation authority workers has expressed readiness to suspend the strike that entered its fourth…
600 new public transportation buses in February
Egypt
January 27, 2014
600 new public transportation buses in February
Government sources said that the Public Transportation Authority, in cooperation with the Cairo governorate administration, will begin running 600 new…
No carrot, only stick: No concessions in government crackdown on strikes
Egypt
September 19, 2012
No carrot, only stick: No concessions in government crackdown on strikes
The beginning of the academic year this week was inaugurated with a host of strikes by employees across sectors —…
Authorities threaten striking transport workers with dismissal
Egypt
September 19, 2012
Authorities threaten striking transport workers with dismissal
The Public Transport Authority plans tol award workers who declined to take part in a four-day-old strike with a 10-day…
CTA workers demand meeting with transport minister, threaten strike
Egypt
August 21, 2012
CTA workers demand meeting with transport minister, threaten strike
Members of the Cairo Transportation Authority warned the People’s Assembly’s Transportation Committee head, Sabry Ame,r that they may strike at…
Transport authority workers end sit-in after meeting Morsy delegate
Egypt
August 4, 2012
Transport authority workers end sit-in after meeting Morsy delegate
Dozens of Public Transportation Authority workers ended their sit-in Saturday at the authority’s headquarters in Nasr City after meeting…
Public transportation drivers continue strike
Egypt
March 20, 2012
Public transportation drivers continue strike
A delegation from the Public Transport Workers Syndicate on Tuesday submitted a memorandum of demands of transportation employees to the…
Transport strike enters second day, attempts to resolve issue fail
Egypt
March 19, 2012
Transport strike enters second day, attempts to resolve issue fail
Public transport workers in Cairo continued their strike for a second consecutive day on Monday, stopping traffic at all 27…