This 1860 km freight rail line has been approved in Tanzania. The line uses diesel traction and 1067 mm Cape gauge. TAZARA (Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority) is delivering the project, with China Civ News
TAZARA Railway Modernisation Programme is a freight rail project in Tanzania, currently approved.
This 1860 km freight rail line has been approved in Tanzania. The line uses diesel traction and 1067 mm Cape gauge. TAZARA (Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority) is delivering the project, with China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation as main contractor. Target opening is 2030, with an investment of USD 1.4 bn.
Construction began in 2025, with completion expected in 2030.
The project has an estimated investment of $1.40B.