{"id":3544,"date":"2026-09-07T23:20:06","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T20:20:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailybusiness.info\/?p=3544"},"modified":"2026-09-07T23:20:06","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T20:20:06","slug":"when-is-the-trial-operation-for-egypts-high-speed-electric-train","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailybusiness.info\/?p=3544","title":{"rendered":"When is the trial operation for Egypt\u2019s high-speed electric train?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"tie-wrapper\">\n<header id=\"theme-header\">  \t          <\/header>\n<div role=\"main\" id=\"content\">\n<article id=\"the-post\">\n<div>\n<figure><img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"780\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/amayei.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2023\/12\/High-speed-train-in-Egypt-1-780x470.jpeg\" alt=\"High-speed train in Egypt\" data-main-img=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"><figcaption> \t\t\t\t\t\t\t High-speed train in Egypt  \t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span>The head of the National Authority for Tunnels, Tarek Goweily, told the<\/span><span> Extra News TV channel that trial operations for <a href=\"https:\/\/dailybusiness.info\/\">the high-speed electric train project<\/a> will begin in October on the section from Ain Sokhna to 6th of October City.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>He explained that the first line of the project, extending from Ain Sokhna to Marsa Matrouh, has reached completion rates between 85 percent and 88 percent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The start of trial operations on the first section will be followed by gradual testing of the remaining sections of the line, Goweily added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The implementation of the operational timeline depends on the completion of testing and obtaining international safety certification, he said, in addition to finalizing the training and qualification of the operating crews, including drivers and technicians<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The German company responsible for operating the train began training the operating crews in February and is expected to complete this phase by February or March, thus preparing the crews to manage and operate the system.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The project\u2019s impact extends beyond simply developing transportation, he said, explaining that the high-speed electric train will affect the urban and industrial communities along its route by contributing to the development of new areas and boosting investment and population growth along the line.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Goweily viewed the high-speed electric train project to be one of the most important pillars of modern transportation in Egypt, given its role in supporting the new urban and industrial areas along its route.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u00a0<\/span><em><span>Edited translation from Al-Masry Al-Youm<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a id=\"go-to-top\" href=\"https:\/\/dailybusiness.info\/\"> \t\t\t<span><\/span> \t\t\t<span>Back to top button<\/span> \t\t<\/a> \t \t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High-speed train in Egypt The head of the National Authority for Tunnels, Tarek Goweily, told the Extra News TV channel that trial operations for the high-speed electric train project will begin in October on the section from Ain Sokhna to 6th of October City. 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