Egypt to build rail vehicle factory
The factory will be run by the Egyptian National Company for Railway Industries, Suez Canal Economic Zone, Egyptian Sovereign Fund, and Bombardier Transportation.
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Egyptian-Chinese consortium wins bid for high-speed rail project
The 543km-long high-speed rail project will connect the Red Sea with the Mediterranean Sea at a maximum train speed of 250 km/h, cutting the coast-to-coast travel time to 3 hours.
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Egypt receives 5th batch of diesel locomotives from GE
The diesel locomotives are equipped with 12-cylinder 3200 hp (2.39 MW) GE Evolution Series engines and will be used for both passenger and freight rail to improve ENR’s service delivery.
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RATP Dev to operate and maintain Cairo Metro Line 3
Egypt’s National Authority for Tunnels and RATP Dev signed a €1.138bn contract for the operation and maintenance of Cairo Metro Line 3 for a period of 15 years.
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TMH International delivers 22 passenger coaches to Egypt
ENR has thus far received 68 coaches from TMH under a €1.16bn deal signed in 2018 to manufacture and supply 1,300 passenger coaches.
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TMH delivers 3rd batch of passenger coaches to Egypt
ENR has so far received 46 passenger coaches with forced ventilation. The contract stipulates a delivery rate of 35 coaches per month.
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Alstom delivers Smartlock signalling system in Egypt
Following successful testing, Alstom has put into commercial operation its power supply and computer-based interlocking signalling systems on the ‘Mallawi’ section of the Beni Suef–Asyut railway line in Egypt. Alstom replaced the existing electromechanical interlocking system with its Smartlock 400 GP. The computer-based interlocking (CBI) solution will ensure safety for passengers while increasing the number
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Egypt plans $32bln investment for Cairo Metro expansion
Egypt plans to carry out a total of 22 projects by 2024 to expand the Cairo Metro at a cost of EGP512 billion ($32 billion). Speaking during a meeting with officials of the National Authority for Tunnels (NAT) on July 6, the minister of transport, Kamel El-Wazir, reported that eight projects worth EGP250.5 billion ($16
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TMH delivers 2nd batch of passenger coaches to Egypt
The remaining coaches will arrive in batches of 35 coaches per month. Under the contract, all passenger coaches should be delivered within 5 years from the date of contract signing.
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Siveco China Wins MMS Contract for 10th of Ramadan Railway
Siveco China has won a contract to supply the Maintenance Management System (MMS) for the 10th of Ramadan Railway project in Egypt. Throughout 2019, Siveco China and China Huaxin conducted preliminary design for the MMS. The signing of the MMS contract in June 2020 takes the project to the delivery phase. In August 2017, Egypt’s
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