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Revision as of 22:48, 1 December 2024

Country Details

See Wikipedia

National Railway System

The railway system consists of a single railway, which links Abidjan in Côte d'Ivoire with Ouagadougou. It is currently operated by Sitarail, a private company, under contract to the Côte d'Ivoire and Burkina Faso governments.

See also Railways in Burkina Faso description at sinfin.net.

Timetable

There does not appear to be a Sitarail website.

Summary timetables are available in some editions of the European Rail Timetable.

Maps

Web-based Maps

DETAILS

Infrastructure

Gauge

  • Metre (~620 km)

Electrification

  • None

Rule of the road

  • Not known; probably single throughout

Recent and Future Changes

Recent Changes

Renovating the 1,260-kilometre of line, starting in Côte d’Ivoire, through to Burkina Faso, which had first been announced in 2015, started 4 December 2022 and is expected to take eight years.

Lines with Obscure or Sparse passenger services

None known.