Henschel 3206 departs Luxor with a Cairo - Aswan express.

Henschel 3161 heads a northbound express from Aswan - Cairo through Alohj station in the suburbs of Luxor .

EMD Class 66 No 2145 departs Luxor with a Cairo - Aswan service .

EMD Class 66 No 2132 heads north from Luxor past Al Karnak with the 08.45 Luxor - Cairo service .

EMD Class 66 No 2148 heads south from Luxor with a Cairo - Aswan service .

EMD Class 66 No 2160 leaves Luxor with the 08.45 Luxor - Cairo service .

This scene is taken from the roof of the main power box in Cairo station ! The first two coaches of the train are for prisoners and the prisoners have just arrived in the blue trucks parked outsid... (more)

Henschel 3054 sits in the old loading bay at El-Bah-rif before working the next local service to Aswan High Dam, Keeping the train held in the siding here keeps the main lines open for the express... (more)

2139 is seen heading one of the many Cairo to Aswan sleeper trains passing through the small village of El Gafra in the early morning sunshine.

Henschel 3095 works hard up the last bit of the long climb from Aswan Station to the High Dam Station, on the rear giving a helping hand is Adtranz 2106.

Henschel 3138 works some empty stock from Aswan to the High Dam Station, seen climbing the high level section just before High Dam station, on the back of the train banking is Adtranz 2108

Henschel 3138 works some empty stock from Aswan to the High Dam Station, seen climbing the high level section just before High Dam station

Henschel 3168 passes Matnu at speed with a Cairo to Luxor express .

Henschel 3073 waits to depart Suez with a west bound tank train .