This new rail project in Egypt will link 60 cities across the country, increase freight traffic and ensure approximately 500 million journeys per year.
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Rail corridor digitalisation comes to Africa
Sigma Rail has completed the first full 3D modelling of the future high-speed line between Rabat and Casablanca in Morocco
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Face to face: David Stader, CH2M
David Stader discusses the trends CH2M has seen in the GCC’s transportation sector
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Terex units install gantry for Riyadh Metro bridge
BACS consortium enlisted two Terex AC 500-2 all-terrain cranes to facilitate the installation of a launching gantry for one of Riyadh Metro’s light-rail bridges
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Etihad Rail and CEVA Logistics pen MoU
CEVA Logistics has partnered with Etihad Rail in a bid to secure a more cost-effective and reliable mode of transport for its UAE operations
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Qatar eyeing GCC rail with progress on Doha Metro
Tunnelling works for Doha Metro are 50% complete as Qatar progresses on its Lusail Light Rail Transit and Long Distance Trains project
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First batch of Qatar Foundation’s trams arrives
Siemens will provide 19 trams for the development, with the first batch of trams arriving in Doha for the 11.5km Qatar Foundation Tram System
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Himoinsa delivers 29 gensets for KSA railway line
The Spanish generator firm has installed 29 of the 38 units that have been ordered to power Saudi Arabia’s high-speed railway line between Mecca and Medina
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UAE quarrying firm signs MoU with Etihad Rail
Bin Lahej Crushers and Etihad Rail have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) concerning freight distribution
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RTA and Etihad Rail pen strategy for cooperation
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Etihad Rail have penned a strategic agreement concerning railway alignments, station locations, and the contractual and operational responsibilities of both parties