The Mombasa-Nairobi Railway

The Mombasa–Nairobi Railway

On Feb. 2016,  Linzhou Changda Railway Material Co., Ltd. (CDR) won in the tender to supply all the fishplates to the Mombasa-Nairobi section of the standard gauge railway which is an important project of The One Road One Belt initiative by China.

The Mombasa–Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway is a standard-gauge railway (SGR) that connects Kenya's port city of Mombasa to Nairobi, the nation's capital.

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang attends the signing ceremony of the Mombasa-Nairobi railway agreement with Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni, Rwandan President Paul Kagame, and South Sudan's President Salva Kiir, as well as representatives from Tanzania, Burundi and African Development Bank, at the State House in Nairobi, Kenya, May 11, 2014

President Uhuru Kenyatta (second right) with Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Infrastructure, Housing and Urban Development James Macharia during the inspection of the Standard Gauge Railway project at Section 7 (DK 364), Sultan Hamud in Kajiado County on May 28, 2016