Latest Egypt News
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Alstom-Led Consortium to Modernise Strategic Egyptian Corridors
An Alstom-led consortium will modernise Egypt's 6th of October–Alexandria corridor and Belbes–10th of Ramadan (B10) line.
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Egyptian Transport Minister Stresses Importance of New High-Speed Rail Network
Minister of Industry and Transport, Kamel Al Wazir, has stressed the importance of Egypt's new high-speed rail network project.
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Egypt: Studies Advance to Extend Alexandria Metro Network
SYSTRA has secured a new contract to carry out studies for planned extensions to the future metro line in Alexandria, Egypt.
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Egypt: NAT Awards High-Speed Rail Contract
The National Authority for Tunnels has contracted Deutsche Bahn and El Sewedy Electric to operate Egypt’s high-speed electric rail network.
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Egyptian National Railways Contracts APD to Overhaul 180 Locomotives
Egyptian National Railways (ENR) has contracted Advanced Power Dynamics (APD) to overhaul and upgrade 180 freight locomotives.
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Hitachi Rail to Modernise Oldest Tramline in Middle East
Hitachi Rail has been contracted to provide modernisation and upgrades on the Alexandria Raml Tram, the oldest tramline in the Middle East.
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Siemens Mobility Unveils Velaro High-Speed Trains in Egypt
Siemens Mobility has unveiled its new Velaro high-speed train to the Egyptian public during the TransMEA 2025 exhibition.
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CAF Secures Contracts for Modernisation and Maintenance of Cairo Metro Trains
CAF has signed three contracts for the modernisation and maintenance of rolling stock on Lines 1 and 2 of the Cairo Metro network.
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Hitachi Rail Completes Modernisation of Egyptian Railway Infrastructure
Hitachi Rail has delivered a new Traffic Control Centre (TCC) to Egyptian National Railways, modernising a key line.
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Egypt: Progress Rail Signs Locomotive Modernisation Deal with ENR
Progress Rail has entered into long-term agreements with Egyptian National Railways (ENR) to modernise 100 AA22T locomotives.
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InnoTrans IN PICTURES: The Velaro High-Speed Train for Egypt
Earlier this week, Siemens Mobility presented the Velaro high-speed train for Egypt. We took a look onboard to check out its interior.
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InnoTrans 2024: Siemens Mobility's Velaro High-Speed Train for Egypt
At InnoTrans 2024, Siemens Mobility presented the first Velaro high-speed train for service on Egypt’s 2,000km high-speed rail network.
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€800 Million Contract to Renovate Cairo Metro Line 1
The Egyptian National Authority for Tunnels has contracted Colas Rail, Orascom, and Hitachi Rail to renovate the Cairo metro line 1.
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Škoda Wins €1 Billion Modernisation and Service Deal in Egypt
Egyptian National Railways has contracted Škoda to modernise and maintain at least 280 electro-diesel locomotives for Egypt's rail network.
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Talgo Intercity Trains Commence Operations in Egypt
Egypt National Railways (ENR) has commenced the commercial operation of Talgo Intercity trains between Cairo and Alexandria.
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Alstom to Design, Build and Maintain Cairo Metro Line 6
Alstom has signed a framework agreement with Egypt’s National Authority of Tunnels to design, build and maintain the Cairo Metro Line 6.
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DB to Operate Egypt's First High-Speed Rail Network
The Egyptian government has awarded a contract to Deutsche Bahn (DB) to operate Egypt's first high-speed rail network.
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Egypt: Alstom Completes Phase 3A of Cairo Metro Line 3
Cairo Metro Line 3 has been inaugurated by Egypt’s Minister of Transport at a special event attended by representatives from Alstom.
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HÜBNER Is a Proud Partner of Siemens Mobility in Egypt
In the expansion of the Egyptian rail network, the HÜBNER Group will be a supplier of important products for Siemens Mobility.
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Egypt: 320 Vehicles Ordered for Lines Two and Three of Cairo Metro
Egypt’s National Authority for Tunnels has signed a contract for the manufacture and supply of 40 metro trains with 320 metro vehicles.
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Talgo Wins Night Train Contract in Egypt
Rolling stock manufacturer Talgo has received an order for seven night trains and 15 years of maintenance from Egyptian National Railways.
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Knorr-Bremse to Equip Siemens Mobility Trains for Operation in Egypt
Siemens Mobility has awarded Knorr-Bremse a contract to equip 15 high-speed Velaro Egypt EMUs with braking and entrance systems.
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Egypt's First EMU Begins Trial Operations
Egypt's first electric multiple unit (EMU), developed by CRRC Sifang has started trial operations in 10th of Ramadan City, Egypt.
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Consortium Finalises Contract to Build Egypt’s High-Speed Rail System
Siemens Mobility-led consortium signs contract to design, install and commission a 1,800 kilometre high-speed rail network in Egypt.