Atlas Corridor
Component

Pepel – Tonkolili Railway

railway

Cities

Pepel
Sierra Leone
Tonkolili
Sierra Leone

Distance

192km
new
– km
rehabilitated
192km
existing
– km

Cost

$476m
$476,000,000

Phases

operational,

Objective

Description

The 192-kilometer Pepel-Tonkolili Railway in Sierra Leone is undergoing a major rehabilitation and expansion, spearheaded by a multi-million dollar agreement between the Government of Sierra Leone and ARISE Integrated Industrial Platforms (ARISE IIP). The project aims to upgrade freight capacity and reintroduce public passenger services, which were terminated in 1974.P

Finance

$200000000 investment
China Kingho Energy Group Company

Operators

Leone Rock Metal Group
Company

Contractors

China Railway Engineering Corporation
Company
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China Railway Group
Company