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Security official warns transit personnel to be vigilant
Egypt
June 5, 2015
Security official warns transit personnel to be vigilant
Sayyed Gad al-Haq, Assistant Foreign Minister for Transport Police, has ordered personnel tasked with securing means of transportation to be…
Ferry carrying metro cars arrives in Alexandria
Egypt
May 19, 2015
Ferry carrying metro cars arrives in Alexandria
A ferry arriving from South Korea with a shipment of 20 air-conditioned metro cars arrived at the Alexandria port on…
Minister holds negotiations in France over financing Alexandria tramway, third metro line
Business
May 12, 2015
Minister holds negotiations in France over financing Alexandria tramway, third metro line
Transportation Minister Hani Dahi said he is conducting negotiations with several financial institutions, aiming to obtain one billion euros in…
Third metro line still suspended
Egypt
April 27, 2015
Third metro line still suspended
Metro company spokesperson Ahmed Abdel Hadi said the two cars of the metro train that had collided in Abbaseya Station…
1st air-conditioned train to join service on metro’s 1st line
Egypt
March 7, 2015
1st air-conditioned train to join service on metro’s 1st line
Transportation Minister Hani Dahi said the first batch of air-conditioned trains will soon run on the first line of the metro…
Woman commits suicide at Cairo University metro station
Egypt
March 1, 2015
Woman commits suicide at Cairo University metro station
A Cairo University employee committed suicide on the rails of the metro station outside the university’s walls, the head of…
Stolen electric wires halts traffic on 1st line of metro
Egypt
February 26, 2015
Stolen electric wires halts traffic on 1st line of metro
Egyptian Company for Metro Management and Operation Chief Ali al-Fadaly said a technical malfunction on the first line of the metro,…
Citizen commits suicide at metro
Egypt
January 20, 2015
Citizen commits suicide at metro
A person has been killed on Tuesday as he threw himself on the railways of the metro in front of…
Transport ministry eyes high-speed train in October city
Egypt
December 29, 2014
Transport ministry eyes high-speed train in October city
The Ministry of Transport is considering the installation of a high-speed railway in the city of 6th of October, west…
Metro ticket price to be increased starting Janaury
Egypt
December 22, 2014
Metro ticket price to be increased starting Janaury
The Cabinet has agreed with Ministry of Transportation on raising the metro ticket price to start at LE1.5 for nine…