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Egyptian National Railways (ENR; Arabic: السكك الحديدية المصرية, romanized: Al-Sikak al-Ḥadīdiyyah al-Miṣriyyah) is the national railway of Egypt and managed by the parastatal Egyptian Railway Authority (ERA; Arabic: الهيئة القومية لسكك حديد مصر, romanized: Al-Haī'ah al-Qawmiyya li-Sikak Ḥadīd Miṣr, lit.
Sold to Railways. Series 9301–915, 9317–9320, 9322–9342. 1935-1946 1A-Do-A1 Diesel locomotive: 75 121 6 Built by English Electric. UK. 1945-1947 4211: 0-6-0 Diesel locomotive: 42 Built by Arnold Jung Lokomotivfabrik: 1953–1956 4300 C diesel-hydraulic locomotive: 37 60 98 Loosely based on Jung's WR 360 C14 series.
On 12 March 2018, Egypt's Transport Minister Hisham Arafat said that Egypt is in the process of launching a new high-speed railway linking the Mediterranean (Most likely referring to the northern coastal governorates like Alexandria, Beheira) and the Red Sea with the participation of more than 10 international companies.
Although it is named "Cairo Light Rail Transit", the system is not a light rail in the sense the term is commonly used among transportation professionals, where it is used for systems based on modernised tram technology. Instead the "LRT" is a system based on railway technology, [2] with trains reaching 120 km/h during revenue service. [3]
Station name Route(s) 10 Ramadan Ismailiya – Suez 23 Yuliu Cairo Limun – el-Marg 368 km Kharga – Luxor Kharga – Paris Oasis 6 October
Alexandria railway station is the main railway terminus in Alexandria, Egypt.It is the oldest railway station in the Middle East and Africa. [1] It was established in 1856 coinciding with the decision of Khedive Abbas Hilmi II to establish the first railway line in Egypt linking the cities of Alexandria and Cairo in 1851, which is the second in the world after the establishment of the British ...
The Egyptian railway system is the oldest railway network in Africa and the Middle East and the second oldest in the world [citation needed]. The first line between Alexandria and Kafer Eassa was opened in 1854. In 2018, the system is about 5,085 km (3,160 mi) long [3] and is operated by the Egyptian National Railways. ENR carries about 800 ...
Egypt railway-related lists (1 C, 3 P) A. Railway accidents and incidents in Egypt (3 C, 4 P) C. Railway companies of Egypt (5 P) H. High-speed rail in Egypt (1 P) I.