Railway stations in Mozambique

In today's article we will talk about Railway stations in Mozambique, a topic that has captured the attention of many people over time. Railway stations in Mozambique is a concept that has generated debate and discussion in different areas, from the personal to the professional level. Since its appearance, Railway stations in Mozambique has aroused the interest of researchers, experts and curious people who seek to further understand its meaning and its impact on society. Throughout history, Railway stations in Mozambique has demonstrated its ability to influence the way people think and act, and in this article we will explore some of the reasons behind its relevance and continued presence in our lives.

Railway stations in Mozambique include:

Towns served by railways

(The lines do not all connect, or connect indirectly)

Northern system

Main article: Nacala railway

(northernmost) (CDN) (from west to east)

(isolated line)

Zambezi system

(gauge unknown) - line sabotaged during civil war, and later pulled up for scrap.[2]

(possible standard gauge)

Central system

Main articles: Beira–Bulawayo railway and Sena railway

The railway to Zimbabwe was originally 610 mm (2 ft) in 1890, but was converted to 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) in 1900.[5]

( Zambezi valley )

Proposed

Southern system

Main articles: Pretoria–Maputo railway, Goba railway, and Limpopo railway
Train timetable of Maputo

Southeast

Eastern

( 762 mm (2 ft 6 in) gauge - defunct )

Approved

Proposed

  • 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge
  • A local subsidiary of Kazakhstan-based Eurasian Natural Resources Corp has commissioned Mott MacDonald to undertake studies and is seeking expressions of interest in building a 1200 km line from Chiuta in Tete province to a new port at Nacala, bypassing Malawi. The line would be available to third parties, and a passenger service.
  • Moatize - coal
  • Caia
  • Quelimane
  • Nacala - port

[12]

Possible

See also

References

  1. ^ RailwaysAfrica 5/2013 p20
  2. ^ "Mozambique: 'Renamo Sabotaged Quelimane Railway' - Zucula". Mozambique News Agency. 8 December 2011 – via allafrica.com.
  3. ^ "Ncondezi Coal 2012 -". www.ncondezicoal.com. Archived from the original on 2012-06-22.
  4. ^ "Railpage".
  5. ^ "Ian Allan Publishing - About Us". Archived from the original on 2013-07-29. Retrieved 2009-01-26.
  6. ^ allAfrica.com: Mozambique: Australian Company Plans New Coal Mine in Tete By 2010 (Page 1 of 1)
  7. ^ allAfrica.com: Mozambique: Dondo/Marromeu Railway Rebuilt (Page 1 of 1)
  8. ^ "The Opportunity To Revitalise The Rail Sector". Railwaysafrica.com. 2022-06-17. Retrieved 2022-06-25.
  9. ^ "New Mozambique port gets approval | Railways Africa". Archived from the original on 2013-01-04. Retrieved 2009-10-06.
  10. ^ Railway Gazette International June 2009, p14
  11. ^ "Portuguese Group To Build Line In Malawi". Railwaysafrica.com. Retrieved 2022-06-25.
  12. ^ "RailwaysAfrica". Archived from the original on 2015-03-29. Retrieved 2013-11-04.

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