Ministry of Transport

Egypt’s railway system has not been developed for 60 years: Transport Minister
Egypt

Egypt’s railway system has not been developed for 60 years: Transport Minister

Minister of Transport Hesham Arafat took responsibility for the Beheira train collision which killed 15 people on Wednesday, admitting that…
Update: Beheira train collision leaves 15 dead, 40 injured
Egypt

Update: Beheira train collision leaves 15 dead, 40 injured

The Ministry of Transport announced that the death toll in a collision between a cargo and a passenger train in…
300 new trains for Egypt to come at cost of increased ticket prices
Egypt

300 new trains for Egypt to come at cost of increased ticket prices

Minister of Transport Hesham Arafat said on Sunday that as part of an agreement with the Arab Organization for Industrialization…
Metro ticket prices to increase following installment of smart gates
Egypt

Metro ticket prices to increase following installment of smart gates

The price of Metro tickets will increase once “smart gates” have been installed at Metro entrances and the construction of the third Metro line (Imbaba-Cairo Airport)…
Ministry to use Cairo governorate stops to hasten launch of Nile taxis
Egypt

Ministry to use Cairo governorate stops to hasten launch of Nile taxis

The Ministry of Transport agreed late on Saturday that the Cairo Governorate could use its stops to speed up the…
LE100 bn needed for railway overhaul, says minister at train crash site
Egypt

LE100 bn needed for railway overhaul, says minister at train crash site

Egyptian railway services are in need of LE100 billion in repairs and uprades to meet global standards, Egypt’s Transport Minister…
Subway kiosks up for tender in February
Business

Subway kiosks up for tender in February

Kiosks meant to provide jobs for youth and improve sales at Cairo’s subway stations will be put up for a…
Railways cancel 17 more low-cost wagons citing losses
Egypt

Railways cancel 17 more low-cost wagons citing losses

Egyptian National Railways has cancelled 17 more third-class, low-cost trains citing redundancy and unprofitability. This drives the total number of trains…
Transport Ministry to establish ports, logistics centers in 3 cities
Egypt

Transport Ministry to establish ports, logistics centers in 3 cities

The Transport Ministry initiated a feasibility study for the establishment of three land ports and logistics areas in the cities…
Alamein-Wadi al-Natroun road to reopen next week
Egypt

Alamein-Wadi al-Natroun road to reopen next week

The Wadi al-Natroun-Alamein road will reopen next week in the Cairo direction after construction on the toll gates are completed,…
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