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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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Politics
7/11/2023 11:59:15 AM
The House of Representatives approved a $400 million loan agreement from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) to develop the Alexandria–6th of October railway corridor.
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World
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Africa
7/9/2023 12:28:14 PM
Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo are pinning hopes for economic revival on the revamp of an iconic African railway connecting mineral-rich inland areas to the Atlantic Ocean.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
6/27/2023 2:51:14 PM
If you are a daily passenger of the Cairo Metro railway system, you will notice no difference in the metro operation hours during Eid Al-Adha this year.
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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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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
3/22/2023 7:03:10 PM
Egypt has signed a cooperation protocol with Spanish high-speed train manufacturer Talgo to manufacture railway passenger carriages domestically.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
3/8/2023 11:07:00 PM
Egypt’s Prosecution issued orders to detain the driver of the train that crashed into the platform before derailing at a railway station in Qalioubiya governorate killing four people and injuring 23 others on Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
3/8/2023 12:31:33 PM
Casualties in the Egyptian Nile Delta train accident have increased to four deaths and 23 injuries, the Ministry of Health and Population announced on Wednesday.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
3/7/2023 5:31:46 PM
Egypt's Minister of Transport Kamel El-Wazir said on Tuesday that Africa urgently needs to build about 18,000 km of railway lines by 2040 to cover the shortage it is facing in rail transport projects, adding that this requires huge investments.
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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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World
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Africa
12/20/2022 6:37:42 PM
Tanzania on Tuesday signed a $2.2-billion contract with a Chinese company to build the final section of a railway line aimed at linking the country's main port with its neighbours.
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