The Ministry of Transport began disinfecting and sterilizing the railways and the metro networks as means to counter coronavirus, as well as setting a plan to reduce crowding at these facilities. On Monday, Minister of Transport Kamel al-Wazir demanded...اقرأ المزيد
Egyptian Metro Company prepares to launch a mobile application to help daily travelers using the subway with information about booking and subscriptions. The application is part of the government’s bid to lessen the crowd at booking booths, and to facilitate...اقرأ المزيد
Egyptian Metro Company prepares to launch a global tender to select a company to implement a new digital payment system while booking tickets at subway stations. Last week, Minister of Transport has instructed adopting a new booking method at metro stations...اقرأ المزيد
The first underground metro train of the fourth phase of the third metro line entered service on Saturday departing from Shams Club Station at 5:00 a.m. to Al Ahram Station in Heliopolis passing through Attaba Station. The National Authority for Tunnels...اقرأ المزيد
Egypt has increased ticket prices of the third line of Cairo Metro, coincidentally with the inauguration of three new stations to serve the commuters during the upcoming African Cup of Nations Championship, announced the Ministry of Transportation in...اقرأ المزيد
On Monday, Facebook users circulated a video of a child being beaten by a policeman, in an attempt to take him out of a metro vehicle by force. In the video, the child – a street vendor – screams out pleas for the policeman to stop beating him, and...اقرأ المزيد
Minister of Transport Hesham Arafat has ordered the Egyptian Company for Metro Management and Operation (ECMMO) to increase preparations for Ramadan at all three Metro Lines. In a statement released on Wednesday, Arafat said he issued directives to increase...اقرأ المزيد
In the wake of the government’s decision issued on Friday to increase ticket prices of Cairo’s Metro services, many protests popped up inside a number of Metro stations in some cities denouncing the price hikes. In response to the protests, official...اقرأ المزيد
The Ministry of Transport represented by the Egyptian Company for Metro Management and Operation announced an increase in the prices of metro ticket which will be imposed on Friday, May 11, according to a statement released on Thursday. Prices will start...اقرأ المزيد
Egypt’s Transport Ministry has begun procedures to establish an Egyptian-French company in partnership with the French RATP company to manage the operation and maintenance of the third line of the Cairo metro (Imbaba-Cairo Airport). Sources with the...اقرأ المزيد