Egypt is building a $4.5 billion high-speed rail line
(CNN) — Passengers and cargo will soon be able to shoot through the Egyptian desert aboard a high-speed train, in a first for the country. The high-speed and electrified main rail line will connect Cairo to the New Administrative Capital and surrounding new cities. and The Arab Contractors, says the total contract is worth around $4.5 billion, of which its share is approximately $3 billion. A rendering of the future high-speed train in Egypt. A mega projectSiemens Mobility says it will provide the core technologies -- high-speed trains, commuter trains and rail infrastructure -- while NAT will build the civil structure, such as tunnels and bridges.
Source: CNN September 17, 2021 08:13 UTC
