transportation
Electric train from 6th of October City to New Administrative Capital will use unified ticketing system: official
Egypt
April 22, 2021
Electric train from 6th of October City to New Administrative Capital will use unified ticketing system: official
Commuters will be able to ride the new electric train from 6th of October City to Egypt’s New Administrative Capital…
Prosecutors arrest 23 railway workers over Toukh train accident
Egypt
April 21, 2021
Prosecutors arrest 23 railway workers over Toukh train accident
Egypt’s Public Prosecution has remanded 23 suspects involved in Sunday’s train accident in Toukh, which killed 23 people and wounded…
Following deadly crashes, Egypt’s transport minister implements railway leadership overhaul
Egypt
April 20, 2021
Following deadly crashes, Egypt’s transport minister implements railway leadership overhaul
Egypt’s Transport Minister Kamel al-Wazir implemented a major leadership overhaul in the country’s National Railway Authority, following three deadly train…
Turkey offers condolences to Egypt after Toukh train accident
Egypt
April 19, 2021
Turkey offers condolences to Egypt after Toukh train accident
The Turkish government offered its condolences to Egypt after a train derailed in the northern city of Toukh, killing 11…
Egypt plans to replace tuk-tuks with minivans in major cities
Egypt
April 9, 2021
Egypt plans to replace tuk-tuks with minivans in major cities
Egypt plans to replace tuk-tuks with minivans in major cities and governorates, spokesperson for the Egyptian Ministry of Development Khaled…
Eight roads in Cairo to close during Pharaohs’ Golden Parade: Interior Ministry
Egypt
April 2, 2021
Eight roads in Cairo to close during Pharaohs’ Golden Parade: Interior Ministry
The Ministry of Interior announced a number of street closures and detours that will take effect during the royal procession…
In light of royal mummy procession, Cairo Metro to close Anwar Sadat station on Saturday
Egypt
April 1, 2021
In light of royal mummy procession, Cairo Metro to close Anwar Sadat station on Saturday
Cairo metro notified riders and station users on Thursday that lines one and two will not stop at Anwar Sadat…
Egypt extends new high speed train route to Marsa Matrouh
Egypt
March 10, 2021
Egypt extends new high speed train route to Marsa Matrouh
The Egyptian National Authority for Tunnels (NAT) has decided to extend the route of the Sokhna-Alamein high-speed train line under…
French company wins bid to manage and operate Salam City/10th of Ramadan City Electric Train
Egypt
March 4, 2021
French company wins bid to manage and operate Salam City/10th of Ramadan City Electric Train
RATP Dev, a French company, has won a bid for the management, operation, and maintenance of the Salam City/10th of Ramadan…
Egypt, Jordan discuss activating land transportation at $130 per ticket
Egypt
March 1, 2021
Egypt, Jordan discuss activating land transportation at $130 per ticket
Egypt’s Minister of Transport Kamel al-Wazir and ambassador of Jordan to Cairo Amjad al-Adayleh discussed reactivating a memorandum of understanding…