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The rail service in Namibia is provided by TransNamib. The Namibian rail network consists of 2,687 km of tracks (2017). Namibia has a history of more than 100 years of railway service. During the colonialisation by the German Empire between 1894 and 1915, a number of railways were built, of which some are still in service today. [2]
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Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Pages in category "Railway stations in Namibia" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total.
South Africa - There is a rail connection to South Africa; the two countries use the same 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) gauge. (Rail transport in South Africa) Zambia - There is currently no rail-link with Zambia, though the two countries use the same gauge. As of February 2011, there has been some talk of extending rail to the Zambian border. [11]
Templates for railway lines in Namibia (3 P) TransNamib Railway (29 P) Pages in category "Rail transport in Namibia"
As of 2015 Namibia has thirteen cities, each of them governed by a municipality council that has between 7 and 15 seats. Compared to towns, cities have the authority to set up facilities like public transport, housing schemes, museums, and libraries without the approval of the Minister of Urban and Rural Development.
600 mm gauge railways in Namibia (2 P) R. Railway stations in Namibia (2 C, 23 P) Pages in category "Rail infrastructure in Namibia"
The station also houses the small Trans-Namib Railroad Museum which outlines Namibian transport history, particularly that of the railway. Opened on July 1, 1993, the exhibition consists of a wide range of railway equipment, maps and related items which date back to German colonial times.