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A 38 km standard gauge [https://www.lemetrodabidjan.ci/ metro system] is under construction; it may be opened in 2028. See also [https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%A9tro_d%27Abidjan Wikipedia (French language)]. | A 38 km standard gauge [https://www.lemetrodabidjan.ci/ metro system] is under construction; it may be opened in 2028. See also [https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%A9tro_d%27Abidjan Wikipedia (French language)]. | ||
==Recent and Future Changes== | ==Recent and Future Changes== | ||
===Recent Changes=== | ===Recent Changes=== | ||
Renovating the 1,260-kilometre line through to Burkina Faso, which had first been announced in 2015, started 4 December 2022 and is expected to take eight years. | |||
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Revision as of 22:24, 1 December 2024
Country Details
See Wikipedia
Railway System
The railway system consists of a single railway, which links Abidjan with Ouagadougou, in Burkina Faso. It is currently operated by Sitarail, a private company, under contract to the Côte d'Ivoire and Burkina Faso governments.
See also Railways in Côte d’Ivoire description at sinfin.net.
Infrastructure
Gauge
- Metre (660 km).
Electrification
- None
Rule of the road
- Not known; probably single throughout
Timetable
There does not appear to be a Sitarail website.
- Online: unofficial timetable information is available at Fahrplancenter. Note that this may be substantially out of date.
- Printed: summary timetables are available in some editions of the European Rail Timetable.
Other Railways
None known
Tourist Lines
None known
Metro and light rail systems
Abidjan
A 38 km standard gauge metro system is under construction; it may be opened in 2028. See also Wikipedia (French language).
Recent and Future Changes
Recent Changes
Renovating the 1,260-kilometre line 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.
