Egyptian Cabinet issues report on progress rate of railways development

The Cabinet's Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) issued Sunday a report on what has been accomplished of the plan set to develop railways in Egypt. 

The start is with train engines as 130 out of 260 planned new units entered service. Also, 61 out of 400 designated train engines have been rehabilitated. That is half the number of engines Egypt possesses. Further, five out of six Talgo trains began operation, while 770 out of 1,350 new railcars have been supplied.