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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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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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
9/16/2023 3:38:14 PM
Egyptian National Railways (ENR) will resume the Cairo/Qalioub passenger route in mid-October and suspend the Cairo/Marsa Matrouh route later this week
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Business
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Economy
9/4/2023 12:56:03 PM
Egyptian National Railways (ENR) signed a €340 million ($367.05 million) contract with the Orascom Construction and French electrical systems company Thale to develop the Cairo-Beni Suef railway corridor.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
8/26/2023 6:42:38 PM
If you are short on time or not a big fan of queuing for tickets at the railway stations, you can now book all of your train tickets online, including using Fawry e-payment for some trains.
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Business
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Economy
8/2/2023 8:39:47 PM
The Egyptian National Railways (ENR) has announced plans to establish a new join-stock company to produce mechanical spare parts in partnership with Lenza Egypt For Projects Engineering Equipment.
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World
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International
7/29/2023 1:03:40 PM
Rail workers in Britain held their latest strike over pay and conditions on Saturday, as more than a year of walkouts on the country's train network grinds on.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
6/10/2023 3:10:08 PM
Don’t hesitate to take advantage of the upcoming Eid Al-Adha holidays to see the country by rail, as the Egyptian National Railways will be increasing the number of passenger trains running some of the most popular routes.
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World
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International
6/4/2023 9:37:28 AM
The train derailment in eastern India that killed more than 300 people and injured hundreds more was caused by an error in the electronic signaling system that led a train to wrongly change tracks, India’s railways minister said Sunday.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
5/22/2023 4:42:35 PM
Four newly-imported Talgo trains will operate daily between Cairo and Alexandria and vice versa, two trips for each direction, starting June, Spokesperson of the Egyptian National Railways (ENR) Ahmed Gad told Ahram Online.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
4/27/2023 10:54:22 PM
During the Egyptian-Austrian Business Forum in Cairo, Egypt’s National Authority for Railways signed a contract with Austrian company Voestalpine on Thursday to manufacture and supply railway switches,
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
3/28/2023 3:17:57 PM
The fourth high-speed Spanish Talgo train in Egyptian service will start making daily runs on Wednesday along the Cairo-Aswan line, according to the Egyptian National Railways Authority (ENRA).
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World
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International
3/5/2023 7:53:55 PM
French trade unions are heading for what is expected to be a decisive showdown with President Emmanuel Macron over pension reform, with massive strikes from Tuesday aiming to bring the country "to a standstill".
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
1/19/2023 5:32:00 PM
Egypt’s Cabinet has agreed – in principle, pending review by the State Council – to grant the rights to manage catering services on the country's air-conditioned and sleeper trains to Abela Egypt, a private Egyptian catering company owned by business tycoon Naguib Sawiris.
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World
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International
1/6/2023 2:49:41 PM
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Friday urged public-sector unions to hold talks with the government next week as a wave of strikes hits hospitals, railways, and other critical areas.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
1/3/2023 10:19:04 PM
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Egypt
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Tourism
1/2/2023 11:06:09 PM
The Egyptian National Railway Authority announced on Monday the prices of train tickets in US dollars for foreigners looking to book seats on the cross-country Alexandria-Aswan train.
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World
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International
12/22/2022 7:56:59 PM
France's railways face a 100-million-euro ($106-million) bill over a Christmas rail strike organised by ticket inspectors without union backing which has caused a major backlash from travellers, a minister said on Thursday.
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