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• The Sustainable Development Strategy (Egypt Vision 2030) aims to
provide a transportation system that is fundamentally linked with the
requirements of future national economic needs including all sub-sectors Egypt
Indicators of
(roads and bridges, railways, subways, maritime transport, river transport, Transportation
dry ports and logistics, and air transport). Such strategy is compatible Sector - 2022
with Egypt Vision 2030, and achieves interdependence and integration, 27 7 Land Ports
with the development of specific proper and accurate mechanisms to Domestic & 10 Dry Ports
follow up on implementation. International
Airports
• The new transportation system is achieved through the expansion
of means of transportation to connect Egypt with its regional and 705 18
Railway Commercial
international surroundings through the development of maritime ports, Stations Ports
land connection roads with neighboring African and Arab countries, and 3 Metro Lines
the introduction of modern transportation systems. 94 Metro Station
• Flexible and advanced policies are being pursued to develop the Source: Ministry of Transportation
transport sector, including the expansion of transportation means to
link Egypt with its regional and international surroundings through the
development of sea ports and land and rail links with neighboring Arab • Within the framework of the global trend towards implementing projects
and African countries. In addition to provide the highest rates of safety that achieve green, sustainable mass transit, environmentally friendly,
and security on transport networks and means, and reach sustainable the COP27 Presidency and the Ministry of Transport announced the
and environmentally friendly solutions, which reflects positively on “Low Carbon Transportation for Urban Sustainability” initiative - “LOTUS”,
improving the quality of services provided and developing elements of an initiative aimed at supporting the development of healthy, green
the transport system by introducing modern transport systems to keep and flexible transport systems at all levels globally and in developing
pace with the global development in the fields of container transport, countries. Egypt has invested all its efforts to face the challenges to reach
multimodal transport, services of logistic centers and dry ports, and the consolidation of integrated green mass transport systems planned
the introduction of transport systems Smart services in the various in a sustainable manner, ending congestion, adopting the right path to
fields of transport, as well as the development of the institutional and decarbonize transport means and increasing the percentage of green
legislative situation to keep pace with modern developments to manage projects in its public budget from 15% currently to about 50%.
the transport system and develop its services in accordance with the
country's economic and social goals.