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Egypt
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Politics
4/6/2025 6:13:36 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi reviewed on Sunday with Mr. Henri Poupart-Lafarge, Chairman and CEO of French Alstom Group, the progress of several transportation projects the company is undertaking in Egypt and efforts to localise railway manufacturing.
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Business
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Economy
3/13/2025 5:17:37 PM
Minister of Industry and Transport Kamel El-Wazir and shipping solutions provider MSC Group CEO Soren Toft signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen cooperation in the management and operation of seaports, dry ports, railway freight facilities, and logistics zones, per a statement on Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
2/18/2025 3:03:00 PM
The Egyptian National Railways has launched a new hotline for the public to make inquiries and reserve their train tickets.
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Business
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Economy
12/12/2024 1:48:02 PM
The National Egyptian Railway Industries Company (NERIC) Project Manager Ahmed El-Mofty announced that the company plans to open its factory in the East Port Said Industrial Zone by mid-2025, with an estimated total investment of approximately EGP 4.2 billion for the first phase, a cabinet statement said Thursday.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
10/21/2024 2:09:33 PM
Two children were run over and killed by a train after crossing from “an unauthorized point” at the railway route near Giza on Monday, according to the Egyptian National Railways Authority (ENRA).
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
10/17/2024 9:30:53 PM
Six carriages of an empty cargo train derailed in Egypt on Thursday afternoon after colliding with a crossing loader on the Al-Wahat/El-Tebbin railway line.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
10/15/2024 10:00:21 PM
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Multimedia
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In Pictures
10/12/2024 10:44:49 PM
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
10/12/2024 10:42:00 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi attended the inauguration of Bashteel Railway Station, Egypt's largest railway station, located in Giza. The station is set to serve passengers travelling to and from Upper Egypt.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
10/12/2024 6:25:14 PM
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi said on Saturday that the state has invested about EGP 2 trillion in developing and upgrading its transport sector, including the railway system, in the past few years.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
10/7/2024 6:19:39 PM
Egypt launched the trial operation of passenger railway services in Sinai on Monday, marking the end of a more-than-50-year hiatus.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
8/29/2024 2:26:19 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi has approved a 250 million euro loan deal with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to modernize the Abu Qir railway line in Alexandria into an electric metro system, Egyptian state news agency MENA reported on Thursday.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
8/22/2024 3:43:24 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi approved a 200 million euros credit facility agreement with Spain for importing seven new Talgo overnight trains, reported Egyptian news agency MENA on Tuesday.
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World
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International
7/29/2024 10:55:04 AM
France's high-speed train network was back to normal on Monday, three days after coordinated acts of sabotage heavily disrupted travel before the Olympics opening ceremony, Transport Minister Patrice Vergriete said.
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Paris 2024
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News
7/27/2024 2:49:23 PM
French railway company SNCF said Saturday it has made progress in partially restoring high-speed train services after acts of sabotage disrupted three major lines ahead of Friday night's Olympic Games opening ceremony on the Seine River.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
7/13/2024 2:40:00 PM
The Egyptian National Railways Authority (ENRA) issued instructions on Saturday for train drivers to reduce the speed of trains on most lines to ensure the safety of passengers, amid a heatwave that affects rail and equipment functioning.
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Business
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Tech
7/4/2024 10:38:42 AM
It resembles a malevolent robot from 1980s sci-fi but West Japan Railway's new humanoid employee was designed with nothing more sinister than a spot of painting and gardening in mind.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
6/14/2024 4:00:16 PM
The Egyptian National Railways Authority (ENRA) has instructed train drivers to run at a reduced speed on most lines due to the high temperatures.
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World
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Region
4/25/2024 3:29:07 PM
A court in Turkey sentenced nine rail officials to more than 108 years imprisonment over a crash six years ago that killed 25 people, local media reported on Thursday.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
10/1/2023 7:54:18 PM
School and university students can now purchase heavily discounted train ticket subscriptions that range from 90 to 98 percent, according to a Cabinet statement on Sunday.
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