STANDARD GAUGE RAILWAY GATHERS PACE

 

Tanzania's biggest ever infrastructure project, Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), is rapidly taking shape, with the installation of power transmission lines.

The construction of a 220 kV, main power transmission for SGR trains, Dar es Salaam to Morogoro section has reached 99 per cent, the government revealed on Monday.

The transmission line covers a total of 159 kilometres from the main Kinyerezi centre to Morogoro Region.

Meanwhile, plans for the second phase project, a 420 kilometres power transmission line with 220 kV from Morogoro to Makutopora in Singida Region is also on course.

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