Nairobi Light Rail Explained

The Nairobi Light Rail system was announced in 2016.^{[1] [2]}

A financing deal was signed with France in 2019, and the project is expected to be complete by 2021.

Lines

The first stage is a connection between the main station of the existing narrow gauge line, with the new station of the standard gauge line now nearing completion.

Stations and stops

• Thika Road
• Ngong Road
• Ongata Rongai
• Limuru Road

See also

• Nairobi rail service
• Railway stations in Kenya
• Mass Rapid Transit System^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Hungarian LRT for Nairobi . Railways Africa . 2016-03-04 . 2016-03-08.
2. Web site: Nairobi plans light rail network . Railway Gazette International . 2016-02-23 . 2021-06-19.
3. Web site: Nairobi Sh14bn light rails project set to finally start . Nairobi News . 2016-09-27 . 2021-06-19.