Train Crash

Philadelphia train may have been hit by projectile before wreck
World

Philadelphia train may have been hit by projectile before wreck

The Amtrak train that derailed in Philadelphia and a separate commuter train in the vicinity may have been hit by…
US investigators wait to interview engineer of derailed Amtrak train
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US investigators wait to interview engineer of derailed Amtrak train

Federal investigators probing the deadly Amtrak derailment in Philadelphia were waiting to interview the train's engineer, whose attorney said on…
Government to investigate Abbaseya subway crash
Egypt

Government to investigate Abbaseya subway crash

Minister of Transportation Hani Dahi decided on Monday to form a technical committee to investigate the causes of the subway…
Railway facilities are ‘truly collapsed’: deputy PM
Egypt

Railway facilities are ‘truly collapsed’: deputy PM

Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Ziad Bahaa Eddin said the state is facing many challenges in various fields, including…
FJP demands dismissing Beblawy government over train crash
Egypt

FJP demands dismissing Beblawy government over train crash

The Freedom and Justice Party, the political arm of the Muslim Brotherhood, demanded the dismissal of Hazem al-Beblawy's government following…
Truck driver broke through railway barrier: Railway Authority
Egypt

Truck driver broke through railway barrier: Railway Authority

Egypt's Railway Authority has blamed the drivers of a truck and minibus responsible for a train crash which left 27…
Transport officials to face trial, driver acquitted in fatal train crash
Egypt

Transport officials to face trial, driver acquitted in fatal train crash

The Qalyub Court of Misdemeanors referred former Transport Minister Mohamed al-Matiny and all National Railway Authority officials to a criminal…
Qandil: Government will develop 900 new train crossings
Egypt

Qandil: Government will develop 900 new train crossings

Prime Minister Hesham Qandil said Saturday that the government will take responsibility for the country's railways and will develop 900…
Wednesday’s papers: The blame game
Egypt

Wednesday’s papers: The blame game

The local press Wednesday attempts to determine culpability for the devastating train wreck that killed 19 police conscripts and injured…
Central Security recruit recounts deadly train wreck
Egypt

Central Security recruit recounts deadly train wreck

A 12-car train carrying hundreds of Central Security Forces conscripts left Upper Egypt for Cairo on Monday afternoon. Before midnight,…
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