Kenya Railways to add SGR coaches on holiday demand

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Kenya Railways to add SGR coaches on holiday demand

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Kenya Railways to add SGR coaches on holiday demand
Kenya Railways Corporation will increase passenger capacity on the standard gauge railway (SGR) train between Nairobi-Mombasa by 61 percent amid rising demand during the schools holiday break. Mr Philip Mainga, the corporation’s managing director said yesterday that coaches will be increased to 13 from eight for economy class passengers. First class passengers will also get an additional unit from the two coaches in operations in the new service regime set to take effect between September 30 and October 14. The train is currently pulling eight coaches (944 passengers) on economy class tickets and two coaches (144 passengers) on the first class tickets...
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