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Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (Phase 1)
Kenya · Africa · Rail Upgrade
OperationalCapex: $3.60B
Project overview
This 472 km rail upgrade entered service in Kenya. It comprises 9 stations and 120 km/h design speed. The line uses diesel traction and 1435 mm standard gauge. Kenya Railways Corporation is delivering the project, with China Road and Bridge Corporation and China Communications Construction Company as main contractors. It opened in 2017, with an investment of USD 3.6 bn.
Type
Rail Upgrade
Country
Kenya
Region
Africa
Status
operational
Investment
$3.60B