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Zambia Railways (ZR) is the national railway company of Zambia and one of the two major railway organisations in Zambia. The other system is the binational TAZARA Railway (TAZARA) that interconnects with the ZR at Kapiri Mposhi and provides a link to the Tanzanian port of Dar es Salaam .
Rail transport in Zambia is primarily provided by two systems: . TAZARA Railway; Zambia Railways Limited (sub-systems: Cape to Cairo Railway and Sena railway); Zambia Railways operates a number of rail lines, including the Mulobezi Railway; as of early 2012, it was still in operation, but in poor repair.
This article is part of the history of rail transport by country series Zambia Railways 12th class 4-8-2 No 204, with a Victoria Falls Safari Express train, at Livingstone, Zambia, 1997. The history of rail transport in Zambia began at the start of the twentieth century.
The single-track TAZARA railway was built between 1970 and 1975 through an interest-free loan from China, offering a cargo transport route from Zambia's copper and cobalt mines to the sea on ...
The Angolan transport ministry plans to build a line branching off the Benguela Railway at Luacano and entering Zambia from Macango, [6] thus avoiding DR Congo territory. The establishment of this direct link was also subject of talks during the visit of an Angolan delegation to Lusaka in May 2012.
In February 2024, China's ambassador to Zambia, Du Xiaohui, submitted a proposal to the Zambian transport minister for a billion dollar refurbishment project of the railway. [88] That August, the China Civil and Engineering and Construction Corporation (CCECC) was reportedly "on track" to finance and execute the rail upgrade.
History of rail transport in Zambia; Rail transport in Zambia; Zambia railways; Railway stations in Angola; References External links. Media related to Train ...
Railway Systems of Zambia Limited (RSZ) was a private company incorporated and registered in Zambia which operates Zambia Railways. It is a subsidiary of NLPI Ltd, an investment holding company, which main investment is focus on infrastructure-related projects within the continent of Africa .