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* [http://www.madarail.mg/ Madarail] operates lines in the north east of Madagascar. | * [http://www.madarail.mg/ Madarail] operates lines in the north east of Madagascar. | ||
* The Fianarantsoa-Côte Est Railway operates the isolated Fianarantsoa - Manakara (on the east coast) line | * The Fianarantsoa-Côte Est Railway operates the isolated freight only Fianarantsoa - Manakara (on the east coast) line | ||
==Timetable== | ==Timetable== |
Revision as of 12:39, 31 July 2023
Country Details
See Wikipedia
National Railway System
National Railway Operators
- Madarail operates lines in the north east of Madagascar.
- The Fianarantsoa-Côte Est Railway operates the isolated freight only Fianarantsoa - Manakara (on the east coast) line
Timetable
- Online: Train Voyageur
Unofficial timetable information is available at Fahrplancenter. Note that this may be out of date.
- Printed: summary timetables are available in some editions of the European Rail Timetable.
Maps
Printed Maps
World Rail Atlas - North, East and Central Africa by Neil Robinson.
Web-based Maps
A very basic map of the Madarail system
Infrastructure
Gauge
1000 mm
Electrification
None
Rule of the road
All lines are single track
Metros
A 12km light rail system is due to start operation in Antananarivo on 15 August 2023, connecting the main Soarano station (which has no passenger services) with the suburb of Amaronakona. It will be operated initially by diesel trains owing to problems with the electrical power supply.
Trams
None