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by Richard Maund
26 Mar 2024, 10:16
Forum: FOTR - Announcements and News
Topic: FOTR - dead or alive?
Replies: 0
Views: 10033

FOTR - dead or alive?

Has the group folded? No postings this year....
by Richard Maund
05 May 2023, 13:05
Forum: What You Can Get Out Of The Forum!!!!
Topic: Kenya: Magadi Railway
Replies: 7
Views: 15649

Re: Kenya: Magadi Railway

John:

Did you get anywhere with the query about whether the Tata Chemicals Magadi Ltd twice-weekly passenger train service between Kajiado and Konza is still running, or not?
by Richard Maund
05 May 2023, 13:05
Forum: What You Can Get Out Of The Forum!!!!
Topic: Kenya: Magadi Railway
Replies: 7
Views: 15649

Re: Kenya: Magadi Railway

John:

Did you get anywhere with the query about whether the Tata Chemicals Magadi Ltd twice-weekly passenger train service between Kajiado and Konza is still running, or not?
by Richard Maund
12 Sep 2022, 17:39
Forum: What You Can Get Out Of The Forum!!!!
Topic: Kenya: Magadi Railway
Replies: 7
Views: 15649

Re: Kenya: Magadi Railway

Richard, I'm intrigued by your question as I live only 25 km from Kajiado and 80 km from Magadi itself (indeed I can see Lake Magadi from my veranda on a very clear day), and I don't know the answer to that question. I've looked Tata Magadi Soda up online and sent them an e-mail. If I don't get a ...
by Richard Maund
11 Sep 2022, 17:28
Forum: Rest of Africa - Other Railway Topics
Topic: Mozambique to Introduce Express Train to S Africa and Eswatini
Replies: 1
Views: 520

Re: Mozambique to Introduce Express Train to S Africa and Eswatini

The reference to "people" (using such 'express' trains) hardly seems applicable from the context of the report....
by Richard Maund
25 Aug 2022, 11:14
Forum: What You Can Get Out Of The Forum!!!!
Topic: Kenya: Magadi Railway
Replies: 7
Views: 15649

Re: Kenya: Magadi Railway

FYI: the news item about the original start of the service is at https://kajiado.co.ke/2018/06/19/lenku- ... e-kajiado/
by Richard Maund
24 Aug 2022, 11:39
Forum: What You Can Get Out Of The Forum!!!!
Topic: Kenya: Magadi Railway
Replies: 7
Views: 15649

Kenya: Magadi Railway

Tata Chemicals Magadi Ltd started operation of a twice-weekly passenger train service between Kajiado and Konza (56km) on the eastern section of the Magadi Railway about five years ago. Can anyone confirm if it still runs?

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