We are trying to hold a Transport Committee meeting this week

MP Ahmad al-Yahab, member of the Parliamentary Committee on Transport and Communications, said the committee wanted to hold a meeting this week, noting that specific committee meetings have nothing to do with Permission of the parliament to hold public meetings. The Minister of Transport, Dr. Hisham Arafat, decided to form a technical committee headed by the vice-chair of the committee. Railway Safety, to discuss the causes of the train accident Aswan, which was signed in the early hours of Sunday morning

The Committee understands, according to a statement issued by the Ministry, the head of the l 39; Central Administration of Transport Safety Regulations at the Ministry, Deputy Minister of Rail Transport,

Train No. 982 was air conditioned Cairo / Aswan Tractor and part of the track between Salawi and Kajog railway stations on the Cairo / High Dam line were hit.

The incident caused delays of tribal trains, trains coming from Cairo to Edfu and Luxor stations, and cooperation with the governorate of Aswan to provide pbadenger buses between Edfu and Aswan.