The 756 km electrified rail project connecting landlocked #Ethiopia to #Djibouti officially started commercial operations on January 1st. The #railway, which will provide both passenger and freight services between Addis Ababa and the port of Djibouti, was built at a cost of $4 billion. It is the first trans-boundary and longest electrified railway in #Africa. The railway is anticipated to play a role in transforming economic growth not only in the two nations but in the whole of #EastAfrica. |
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The Chinese-built Ethiopia-Djibouti railway has transported 680,000 passengers and 9.5 million tons of cargo with an average annual transportation revenue increase of 39 percent over the past six years, official data showed. #XinhuaNews | China Xinhua News
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Ring, ring! On August 25, the official operation ceremony of the first car shipment through Addis Ababa–Djibouti Railway undertaken by CCECC was held in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia. The operation of this special train for vehicles, which for the first time uses a double-deck railway for transportation, is another breakthrough for Addis Ababa–Djibouti Railway in the transportation of goods. Compared with road transportation, the train not only helps customers save 30% of transportation c
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Ethiopia-Djibouti railway: Travel time reduced from 10 days to 10 hours Ethiopia opens a multi billion-dollar railway line this Wednesday. The 7 50-kilometre track links the capital Addis Ababa with the port of Djibouti. The project took four years to complete and has cost more than three billion dollars. 70 per cent of the money came from a loan from Chinese banks, while the remaining 30 per cent was covered by the Ethiopian government. The trip between Addis Ababa and the port of Djibouti used
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The Addis Ababa-Djibouti Railway is the first modern cross-border, standard-gauge, electrified railway in Africa. The railway starts from Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa in the west to Djibouti's port in the east, spanning Ethiopia and Djibouti, with a total length of 759 kilometers. Experience this 5-year-old Addis Ababa-Djibouti Railway with CGTN! | CGTN
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