RAILWAYS II
Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Egypt, Arab Republic of
Source: World Bank Group
The Second Railway Project consists of two parts: (i) a comprehensive survey of the transport sector in Egypt, and (ii) the further rehabilitation, modernization and increase in capacity of the Egyptian railway system envisaged in the Revised Program for the years 1971/72-1977. The works to be financed under the project consist essentially of continuing improvement of signalling and telecommunicat
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Mass Transit, Road, Rail, Power Generation (CCGT), Automotive, Telecommunications, Government
- Location
- Egypt
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- World Bank Group
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Description | The Second Railway Project consists of two parts: (i) a comprehensive survey of the transport sector in Egypt, and (ii) the further rehabilitation, modernization and increase in capacity of the Egyptian railway system envisaged in the Revised Program for the years 1971/72-1977. The works to be financed under the project consist essentially of continuing improvement of signalling and telecommunications installations, as well as of track relaying on sections of ER's network, acquisition of motive power, rolling stock and road vehicles, the modernization of marshalling yards, workshops and other fixed installations, the reorganization of stores and increase of stocks of essential stores, and of consultancy services and staff training. The items proposed for Bank financing under this project include track materials, and track laying equipment, workshop equipment, signalling and telecommunication equipment and consultancy services. |
Original sector | Transportation |
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Country | Egypt |
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Source | World Bank Group |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Mass Transit, Road, Rail, Power Generation (CCGT), Automotive, Telecommunications, Government |
Article published date | 2025-12-17 |
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