Dar es Salaam. As the first cargo train of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) marks 14 days since it began operations, transport stakeholders in the country have highlighted both the successes and ...

The Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) has reported smooth operations for the SGR service between Dar es Salaam and Morogoro since its commencement in June 2024.

Why Tanzania will buy diesel trains. This move aims to address the frequent power outages affecting many parts of the country, stalling train transport on the electric Standard Gauge Railway (SGR).

Arrival of the locomotives, which are Tanzania's first electric trains, means that the country can soon start operating the Dar es Salaam-Morogoro section of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR).

DAR ES SALAAM, June 14 (Xinhua) -- Tanzania's railway authorities commenced the first electric standard gauge railway (SGR) commercial operations from Dar es Salaam to the Morogoro region Friday ...

The SGR will use UIC 60-type rail on pre-stressed, mono-block concrete. According to the Tanzania Railway Corporation, the SGR line’s “horizontal curves will be designed to account for the ...

Tanzania is edging closer to commencing cargo transportation through its ambitious standard gauge railway (SGR), following the arrival of 264 freight wagons at the port of Dar es Salaam on 24 ...

If there is anything that Tanzania has learnt in the past 60 years, ... What It Will Take to Benefit From SGR. 2 November 2021. The Citizen (Dar es Salaam) By The Citizen Reporter.

The Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) has said it will receive the first batch of the 42 electric trains it had ordered by November this year.

Turkish contractor Yapi Merkezi late last month signed a $1.9-billion turnkey contract for the construction of 368 kilometers of electrified standard gauge railway (SGR) in Tanzania comprising all ...

DAR ES SALAAM, March 5 (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian Prime Minister Kasim Majaliwa said on Friday construction of the second phase of standard gauge railway (SGR) from Morogoro region to Makutupora in ...