This 265 km freight rail line is in feasibility stage in Kuwait. It comprises 200 km/h design speed. The line uses diesel traction and 1435 mm standard gauge. Public Authority for Roads and Transporta News
Kuwait National Rail Road Phase 1 is a freight rail project in Kuwait, currently feasibility study.
This 265 km freight rail line is in feasibility stage in Kuwait. It comprises 200 km/h design speed. The line uses diesel traction and 1435 mm standard gauge. Public Authority for Roads and Transportation (PART), Kuwait are delivering the project, with Proyapi Engineering and Consultancy Inc. as main contractor. Indicative opening is 2030, with an investment of KWD 300 m (~USD 973 m).
Completion is expected in 2030.
The project has an estimated investment of KWD 300M.