Railway stations in Kenya
Railway stations in Kenya include:
Maps
- UN Map
- UNHCR Atlas Map
- Prondis Map
- Railway Gazette International June 2012, p31
- KRC Map [1]
Towns served by rail
Existing
- Mombasa - ocean port
- Changamwe
- Miritini
- Mazeras
- Mariakani
- Maji ya Chumvi
- Samburu
- Taru
- Mackinnon Road
- Mwanatibu
- Buchuma
- Wangala
- Maungu
- Ndara
- Voi - junction
- Irima
- Ndi
- Manyani
- Tsavo
- Kyulu
- Kenani
- Kanga
- Mtito Andei
- Kathekani
- Darajani
- Ngwata
- Masongaleni
- Kikumbulyu
- Kibwezi
- Mbuinzau
- Makindu
- Ikoyo
- Kiboko
- Simba
- Kabati
- Emali
- Nzai
- Sultan Hamud
- Kima
- Kalembwani
- Kiu
- Ulu
- Konza - junction for Magadi
- Kajiado
- Kenya Marble Quarry
- Elangata Wuas
- Singiraini
- Koora
- Magadi - soda factory, operated by Magadi Soda Company
- Kapiti Plains Estate
- Stony Athi
- Lukenya
- Athi River (Mavoko)
- Marimbeti
- Embakasi
- Makadara
- Makongeni
- Nairobi - national capital and junction for Nanyuki
- Kibera
- Dagoretti
- Kikuyu
- Muguga
- Limuru
- Uplands (Lari)
- Matathia
- Kijabe
- Longonot
- Suswa
- Munyu
- Naivasha
- Morendat
- Ilkek
- Gilgil - junction for Nyahururu
- Kariandusi
- Mbaruk
- Lanet
- Nakuru
- Menengai
- Rongai
- Visoi
- Esageri
- Sabatia
- Maji Mazuri
- Makutano
- Equator
- Timboroa
- Ainakboi
- Tumeiyo
- Kipkabus
- Kaptagat
- Cheploske
- Plateau
- Sosian
- Eldoret - junction for Kitale
- Soy
- Springfield Halt
- Moi's Bridge
- Kitale - branch terminus
- Leseru
- Turbo
- Kipkarren
- Lugari
- Webuye
- Mulukbu
- Bungoma
- Mateka
- Myanga
- Kimaeti
-
Malaba, Kenya
-
-
Malaba, Uganda - Tororo, Uganda
- Rongai proposed junction for Sudan; junction for Solai
- Kampi ya Moto
- Olabanaita
- Solai - branch terminus
Branches
Under Construction
- (Standard Gauge opening ceremony Nov 2013) New stations are bond to come up after the completion of the standard gauge railway [5][6][7]
- Mombassa - port
- Mariakani [8]
- Voi
- Mtito Andei
- Emali - concrete sleepers [9]
- Nairobi - Kenya capital
- Kampala - Uganda capital
-
Kigali - Rwandi capital -
Bujumbura - Burundi capital
Proposed
- (standard gauge).
- Lamu, Kenya - Indian ocean port [11]
- Garissa - River town [12]
- Isiolo
- Nairobi
- Nakuru
- Eldoret
- Malaba, Kenya - near border with
- Tororo, Uganda - near border with
- Soroti
- Gulu
- Nimule, Uganda - near border with
[13] - Nimule, South Sudan - near border with
- Juba
- Wau
- Lamu - port
-
Addis Ababa [14] - Kigali - national capital
- Lamu, Isiolo, and Lake Turkana: New railway proposed in 2009 [15]
- Juba
Standard gauge (under construction 2014)
- (passenger stations)
- (single-track with 33 crossing points with 1·2 km loops, and no level crossings, Suit double stacking and electrification.)
- Mombasa - port
- Mariakani
- Voi
- Mtito Andei
- Sultan Hamud
- Athi River
- Nairobi (Embakasi).
- Lamu - port [22]
- Ijara
- Garissa
- Isiolo, Kenya - junction
- Maralal
- Lodwar
- Lokichogio
- Nakodok, Kenya - near border
- (border)
- Kapoeta
- Torit
- Juba, South Sudan [23] - national capital
- Isiolo, Kenya - junction
- Marsabit
- Turbi
- Moyale, Kenya - near border with Ethiopia
- (border)
- Shashamane
- Mojo, Ethiopia
- Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - national capital
Inland ports
Metro Nairobi
- Embakasi - junction
- Athi River (southeast mainline)
- Embakasi
- Syokimau - junction
- (6 km)
- Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (east branch)
- (New station on existing line)
- Nairobi Mombasa Road [25]
See also
- Transport in Kenya
- Rail transport in Kenya
- Railway stations in Uganda
- Railway stations in Tanzania
- Railway stations in Rwanda
- Railway stations in Burundi
- Railway stations in South Sudan
- Lamu Port and Lamu-Southern Sudan-Ethiopia Transport Corridor
References
- ↑ http://www.krc.co.ke/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=51&Itemid=66
- ↑ http://www.railwaysafrica.com/blog/2012/12/5-6bn-for-kenya-rly-upgrade/
- ↑ http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/InsidePage.php?id=1144019460&cid=464&
- ↑ http://www.railwaysafrica.com/2009/10/kenya-uganda-to-pay-for-std-gauge/
- ↑ http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/africa/2013-11/29/c_132926989.htm
- ↑ Photo and Map
- ↑ http://constructionreviewonline.com/2015/04/kenya-start-phase-ii-standard-gauge-railway-project-july/
- ↑ http://naibuzz.com/2015/04/13/photos-proposed-railway-stations-along-standard-gauge-railway-in-kenya/
- ↑ http://naibuzz.com/2015/04/13/photos-standard-gauge-railway-construction-in-kenya/
- ↑ http://www.railwaysafrica.com/news/kenya-std-gauge-to-be-extended
- ↑ African Business May, 2011.
- ↑ http://www.railway-technology.com/news/news81516.html?WT.mc_id=DN_News
- ↑ http://constructionreviewonline.com/2015/04/us3-2bn-standard-gauge-railway-line-to-connect-uganda-and-s-sudan/
- ↑ Railway Gazette International May 2009, p25
- ↑ http://af.reuters.com/article/investingNews/idAFJOE5310GJ20090402
- ↑ http://www.railwaysafrica.com/2009/09/new-kenya-cement-railway/
- ↑ Railway Gazette International June 2012, p31
- ↑ http://www.railwaysafrica.com/blog/2009/09/14/new-kenya-cement-railway/
- ↑ http://www.capitalfm.co.ke/business/2013/02/raila-cancels-west-pokot-factory-tender/
- ↑ http://in2eastafrica.net/work-on-ea-standard-gauge-railway-starts-in-2012/
- ↑ http://www.eac.int/energy/index.php?option=com_docman&task..
- ↑ http://www.trademarksa.org/news/lamu-project-offers-many-economic-gains
- ↑ SG Rail & Oil project Text & Map
- ↑ http://www.railwaygazette.com/news/infrastructure/single-view/view/mombasa-nairobi-standard-gauge-line-funding-agreed.html
- ↑ http://www.railwaysafrica.com/blog/2010/12/additional-station-in-nairobi/
- Nairobi & Environs map, scale 1:100,000. 3rd edition, Survey of Kenya, 1978
- The Rough Guide Map - Kenya. Scale 1:950,000.
- Satelliteviews.net
- KENYA RAILWAYS - Passenger Train services from June 1, 2004 Long-distance services
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