This 340 km rail upgrade is under construction in Ghana. The line uses 1435 mm standard gauge. Ghana Railway Development Authority (GRDA) is delivering the project, with China Railway Wuju Group Corpo News
Western Line Modernisation (Takoradi – Kumasi – Awaso) is a rail upgrade project in Ghana, currently under construction.
This 340 km rail upgrade is under construction in Ghana. The line uses 1435 mm standard gauge. Ghana Railway Development Authority (GRDA) is delivering the project, with China Railway Wuju Group Corporation (CRWG) as main contractor. Under construction since 2019, the line is scheduled to open in 2026, with an investment of USD 1.3 bn.
Construction began in 2019, with completion expected in 2026.
The project has an estimated investment of $1.32B.