Nairobi plans light rail network
Posted: 23 Feb 2016, 07:21
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The rail project, totalling 24km, will be built on the road reserves, eliminating the need for costly compensation to private land owners...
The light rail tram system planned for Nairobi will run along three roads- Ngong Road, Waiyaki Way and either Thika or Langata Road—for eight kilometres each...
The tram is part of the city’s rail network improvement which will also see the existing commuter rail upgraded at a cost of Sh12 billion.
the upgrade of the commuter system involves repairs and doubling of the track from Makadara Railway Station to Syokimau...