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The Alexandria Traffic Authority has begun licensing three-wheeled tuk-tuks in the governorate\u2019s western-most districts, head of the vehicle stationing department Sherif Roushdy said, according to Al Masry Al Youm<\/a>. So far, 122 of the governorate\u2019s estimated 25k tuk-tuks were licensed to operate set routes, with licensing fees set at EGP 400. The licensing drive suggests that the temporary freeze on new tuk-tuk licenses, ordered by Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly last month<\/a>, may have been lifted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Alexandria Traffic Authority has begun licensing three-wheeled tuk-tuks in the governorate\u2019s western-most districts, head of the vehicle stationing department Sherif Roushdy said, according to Al Masry Al Youm. So far, 122 of the governorate\u2019s estimated 25k tuk-tuks were licensed to operate set routes, with licensing fees set at EGP 400. 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