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Central Railway Station, Lubumbashi. ... Kisangani (Congo River port) Ubundu (upper Congo River port) Proposed. Kinshasa - national capital; (river port railhead) [2]
Great lakes line first section (believed operational in 2022): Kisangani (Congo River port) to Ubundu (upper Congo River port). 125 km, [4] 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 + 3 ⁄ 8 in) gauge. [11] This line is a bypass (portage railway) of the Stanley Falls on the Congo River. A train runs after arrival at Kisangani of a ship from Kinshasa or before ...
It bypasses the rapids on the lower Congo River; from Brazzaville, river boats are able to ascend the Congo River and its major tributaries, including the Oubangui River to Bangui. As of 2012 [update] the railroad was regularly operating freight and passenger services along the length of the line despite the poor state of the track. [ 1 ]
The Gare de l'Est, also known as Kinshasa Est or Kinshasa Central Station (French: Gare centrale de Kinshasa), is a central railway station situated in the Gombe commune of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Positioned along the Matadi–Kinshasa Railway line, it functions as a pivotal transshipment point connecting the railway ...
The Compagnie du Congo pour le Commerce et l'Industrie (CCCI) was incorporated on 31 July 1887. On the same day its subsidiary the Compagnie du Chemin de Fer du Congo (CCFC) was created. Work on the railway was directed by Albert Thys, who would give his name to one of the stations, Thysville (now Mbanza-Ngungu). The completion of the railway ...
Station name Route(s) Bilinga Brazzaville – Pointe-Noire railway station Loutété – Pointe Noire Bodissa Brazzaville – Pointe Noire Loutété – Pointe Noire Bouanza
Pages in category "Railway stations in the Democratic Republic of the Congo" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Rail transport in the Congo may refer to: Rail transport in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the former Belgian colony south of the Congo River whose capital is Kinshasa; Rail transport in the Republic of the Congo, the former French colony north of the Congo River whose capital is Brazzaville