Thursday, August 4, 2011

Coming soon: City on Rail


Nairobi will soon be a city on rail once The Kenya Railway Corporation completes constructing a railway station in Syokimau. Dubbed the ‘Core System,’ the Syokimau station is among the flagship projects outlines in the Kenya Vision 2030 development project and is estimated to cost Sh16 billion.
The 100 kilometre-long railway line is the first phase of three, connecting Nairobi to Ruiru, Embakasi Village, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport and Kikuyu. The railway line will feature new diesel-electric trains with a capacity of 200,000 people per day and a maximum speed of 180 kilometres per hour. READ MORE:
http://www.nation.co.ke/Features/DN2/Coming+soon+City+on+Rail+/-/957860/1212872/-/8l8pjaz/-/index.html

http://www.constructionkenya.com/2165/syokimau-railway-station-to-be-completed-by-dec-2011/
http://www.wazua.co.ke/forum.aspx?g=posts&t=10413
OTHER BLOGGERS:
http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=850556&page=4
http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=850556&page=5

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