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Public transportation means: Safe places for terrorism
Egypt

Public transportation means: Safe places for terrorism

Despite assurances of increased security for Egypt's public transportation, many commuters still remain unprotected from the possibility of terrorist attacks…
Fire in Menouf-Banha train controlled
Egypt

Fire in Menouf-Banha train controlled

Civil defense forces managed to control a fire in three train carriages in the Menouf-Banha line leaving no victims, said…
Transport minister exempts train passengers from fines Tuesday
Egypt

Transport minister exempts train passengers from fines Tuesday

Minister of Transport Ibrahim al-Demairy issued a decision Tuesday exempting citizens who are using railway from fines throughout the day.
European bank loans Egypt 126 million euros to boost railway system
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European bank loans Egypt 126 million euros to boost railway system

The London-based European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is investing in modernizing Egypt's railway system through a 126 million euro…
Sources: Train service halted to stop MB protests
Egypt

Sources: Train service halted to stop MB protests

Sources in the Railway Authority said that security agencies asked them to stop trains coming from Assiut and Minya to…
Bomb suspected in Port Said railway station
Egypt

Bomb suspected in Port Said railway station

Army forces stopped a train before it headed out of Port Said Railway Station on its way to Cairo at…
High occupancy rates as train services partially resumed
Egypt

High occupancy rates as train services partially resumed

Train occupancy rates reached 150 percent for high standard trains and 70 percent for air conditioned trains on the first…
Delta trains reopen with inauspicious start after 68-day stoppage
Egypt

Delta trains reopen with inauspicious start after 68-day stoppage

Delta trains have been operated for the first time after a 68-day stoppage caused by security concerns in the wake…
Cairo-Alexandria trains to resume on Tuesday
Egypt

Cairo-Alexandria trains to resume on Tuesday

Security and railway authorities on Sunday agreed to gradually resume train service between Cairo and Alexandria starting Tuesday. Upper Egypt…
Trains to be resumed after first session of Morsy trial, says source
Egypt

Trains to be resumed after first session of Morsy trial, says source

Security authorities have decided to postpone the resumption of trains between Cairo and the rest of Egypt until after the…
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