EGYPTIAN National Railways (ENR) reportedly lost £E 70m ($US 11.6m) between January 28 2011 and January 12 2012 in the midst of the uprising to overthrow the regime of former president Mr Hosni Mubarak.
EGYPTIAN National Railways (ENR) reportedly lost £E 70m ($US 11.6m) between January 28 2011 and January 12 2012 in the midst of the uprising to overthrow the regime of former president Mr Hosni Mubarak.
Nationwide disturbances delayed 1720 services and the loss of 2580 minutes as protestors disrupted services as a way of forcing authorities to make concessions.
According to the head of ENR, Mr Hany Hegab, approximately 1.3 million people use the network every day, with an average of 500 million passengers per year