21/01/2013
Al Youm El Sabe’a News paper 2013/JANUARY /21
Dr. Nader Riad clarified that the regressive state of railway we live nowadays is a witness that is unable to be doubted about since we wasted for long decades abilities that we owe and discriminated in and by it via Egyptian competencies that succeeded in managing railway in a capable manner in the authority of the Egyptian administration in the following stage of the British administration departure without occurrence of whatever administrative or technical gap in running. The view introduced a plan to raise railway in Egypt in respect of its regressive state which it witnesses currently. (Available in Arabic – German in PDF)
The vision had clarified that there are many important axes which are called to take over due to a matter of necessity in order to follow adult escalating streams achieving national goals and ambitions which are represented in: 1- Fulfilling the lack of tractors in the short term with used and renewed tractors. 2- 2- extending the lines and providing the services of goods clearance for import and export operations, by the railways authority 3- Providing transport of containers and refrigerated transport. 4- Providing the services of transporting the bulk materials inside special containers 5. establishing a company for providing the taxi and light transport services inside and outside the railway stations 6- Providing quick mail services. 7- Development of a banking mechanism for railway, we can call it “Railways Bank” 8- Extending of railway lines to Toshki and Red Sea ports. 9- Establishing an insurance coverage for goods and individuals. 10- Establishing three stars hotels inside railway properties with BOT system in stations the train stops by or stops inside.