Atlas Corridor
Component

Tanzania Standard Gauge Railway Phase 4

railway

Cities

Tabora
Tanzania, United Republic of
Isaka
Tanzania, United Republic of

Distance

130km
new
130km
rehabilitated
– km
existing
– km

Cost

$0.9b
$900,000,000

Phases

underConstruction, 2026

Objective

Description

The Tanzania Standard Gauge Railway is a railway system, under construction, linking the country to the neighbouring countries of Rwanda, Uganda and Burundi, and through these to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, as part of the East African Railway Master Plan. The new standard gauge railway (SGR), is intended to replace the old, inefficient metre-gauge railway system.

Finance

Operators

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Tanzania Railway Corporation
Company

Contractors

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Yapı Merkezi Holding A.Ş.
Company