Renovated trams in Egyptian coastal city "bring joy" to commuters

Tram commuters are now treated to a luxurious ride in the Egyptian city of Alexandria after the historic public service underwent renovation.
Officials say the new carriages now offer new services to compensate for increasing transport prices and battle traffic jams.
Commuters can watch LCD screens, read newspapers or eat at the trams' buffets in a feat to encourage more use.
A majority of the tram cars are almost 60 years old, manager of the city's tramway service, Hany Mohamed said.
"As t…
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