Belabo–Ngaoundere railway line upgrade project, Cameroon
Name of the Project
Belabo–Ngaoundere railway line upgrade project.
Location
Cameroon.
Project Owner/s
Camrail.
Project Description
The Belabo–Ngaoundere line was opened in 1974 and has not been modernised since.
The project entails upgrading 330 km of the railway line to improve freight and passenger links to northern Cameroon, Chad and Central African Republic.
It also includes upgrading rail tracks, engineering work, station facilities and rail crossing safety.
Once complete, the lines are expected to enable passenger trains to travel at 90 km/h and freight trains at 70 km/h.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Capital Expenditure
€243-million.
The European Investment Bank and the European Union have agreed to provide €123-million for the development of the project.
Planned Start/End Date
The project is expected to be completed in 2028.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Camrail, tel +233 50 26 02.
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