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What is the contract value of Egypt's High-speed rail?

High-speed rail in Egypt is the planned 2,000 km network of three electrified lines for trains of up to 230 km/h, awarded to a consortium of Siemens Mobility, Orascom Construction and The Arab Contractors by the National Authority for Tunnels: a 660 km Suez Canal on Rails line from Ain Sokhna to Marsa Matrouh and Alexandria, a 1,100 km line from Cairo to Abu Simbel and a 225 km line from Luxor to Hurghada. Railway Gazette reported on 31 May 2022 that the total value of the contract amounts to 8.1 billion euros.