This 282 km rail upgrade has been approved in Tanzania. The line uses 25 kV AC 50 Hz electrification, ERTMS Level 2 signalling and 1435 mm standard gauge. Tanzania Railways Corporation and Burundi Min News
Tanzania SGR Cross-Border Extension to DRC/Burundi (Uvinza–Musongati–Gitega) is a rail upgrade project in Tanzania, currently approved.
This 282 km rail upgrade has been approved in Tanzania. The line uses 25 kV AC 50 Hz electrification, ERTMS Level 2 signalling and 1435 mm standard gauge. Tanzania Railways Corporation and Burundi Ministry of Transport and SNCC (DRC) are delivering the project. Investment is USD 2.1 bn.
The project has an estimated investment of $2.15B.