As a result of cooperation between the Egyptian company NERIC and South Korean Hyundai Rotem, the first 10 eight-car trains have been manufactured and delivered for Cairo Metro, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
A contract worth over €1 billion has been signed with the Egyptian National Railways (ENR), marking the largest deal in the history of the manufacturer, according to the Railway Supply portal.
A shipment of 19 six-axle ES30ACi Evolution locomotives from Wabtec has arrived at the Port of Alexandria, as reported by the railway journal Railway Supply.
Japan's Kinki Sharyo and Mitsubishi Corporation have received an order worth 351.2 million to supply 184 metro cars for Line 4 of the Cairo Metro.
Transport Minister Kamel al-Wazir traveled to Spain to explorethe delivery of the first batch of Talgo trains by the end of 2021.
The first 14 third-class passenger railcars equipped with air conditioning systems were delivered to Egypt on September 15, 2021. In total, according to the contract, 500 railcars of this model will be delivered to this country.
The Egyptian government plans to modernize and electrify the main railway line between Alexandria and the city of Abu Kir, located in the northeast of the country.
Hyundai Rotem wins contract to supply railway signaling systems to Egypt
Was the major railway disaster in Egypt due to the emergency brake switch?
Loan approved for modernization of Egyptian railways
The Egyptian National Tunnel Authority, which reports to the country's Ministry of Transport, has signed a letter of intent with Siemens Mobility to conceptualize, build and commission the country's first 1000 km high-speed network, reports Railway Supply magazine with reference to Siemens Mobility.
