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    The rail service in Namibia is provided by TransNamib. The Namibian rail network consists of 2,687 km of tracks (2017). Namibia has a history of more...
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  • deals with the system of transport in Namibia, both public and private. The beginnings of organised travel and transport routes in the territory of South...
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    history of rail transport in Namibia began with a small mining rail line at Cape Cross in 1895. The first major railway project was started in 1897 when...
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  • see Rail transport in Botswana  Eswatini: see Eswatini Railways  Lesotho: see Rail transport in Lesotho  Namibia: see Rail transport in Namibia  South...
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  • Rail transport in Italy Rail transport in Japan Rail transport in Kazakhstan Rail transport in Mexico Rail transport in Namibia Rail transport in the Netherlands...
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    Tourism in Namibia Transport in Namibia Airports in Namibia Rail transport in Namibia Roads in Namibia Water supply and sanitation in Namibia Education in Namibia...
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    Rail transport in Angola consists of three separate Cape gauge lines that do not connect: the northern Luanda Railway, the central Benguela Railway, and...
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    TransNamib (category 3 ft 6 in gauge railways in Namibia)
    railway company in Namibia. Organised as a holding company, it provides both rail and road freight services, as well as passenger rail services. Its headquarters...
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    The history of rail transport began before the beginning of the common era. It can be divided into several discrete periods defined by the principal means...
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  • This is a sortable list of countries by rail transport network size based on length of rail lines. For the purposes of this page, railway has been defined...
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    Windhoek railway station (category Railway stations in Namibia opened in 1912)
    station serving the city of Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. It is an important station in the Namibian rail network, and it is run by TransNamib. The first...
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    In 1999, the first citizen 'General Manager' was appointed head of Botswana Railways. In 2014, Botswana's Dry Port in Walvis Bay (Sea Rail), Namibia started...
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    Rail transport in South Africa is an important element of the country's transport infrastructure. All major cities are connected by rail, and South Africa's...
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  • Namibia. Beira Corridor: Road to Harare or rail to Bulawayo, then rail via Mutare to Beira, Mozambique. Nacala Corridor: road to Lilongwe then rail to...
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    Rail transport in Tanzania began in the late 19th century. From about 1880 to 1888, a tramway operated in Zanzibar, then ruled by the second Sultan of...
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    contributor to Namibia's economy in terms of revenue. It accounts for 25% of the country's income. Its contribution to the gross domestic product (10.4% in 2009...
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  • The Department of Transport is responsible for the regulation of all transportation in South Africa, including public transport, rail transportation, civil...
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    powered sugar cane could be transported to the Mogadishu Port. In 1939, the Italian leader Benito Mussolini planned a rail connection between Mogadishu...
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    Transnet Freight Rail is a South African rail transport company, formerly known as Spoornet. It was part of the South African Railways and Harbours Administration...
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  • Rail transport in Zambia is primarily provided by two systems: TAZARA Railway Zambia Railways Limited (sub-systems: Cape to Cairo Railway and Sena railway)...
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  • Trans-Kalahari Railway (category Rail infrastructure in Namibia)
    Bay or at Lüderitz on Namibia’s Atlantic coast. The PPIAF helped fund the study, which recommended the Mmamabula-Walvis Bay rail route as the most cost-effective...
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    infrastructure, and policy ensured that the transport sector grew at an affordable pace commensurate with demands for services. Rail services are provided by Botswana...
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  • Swakopmund–Windhoek line (category 600 mm gauge railways in Namibia)
    again now on 3 ft 6 in (1,067 mm) narrow-gauge track instead of 600 mm (1 ft 11+5⁄8 in) narrow-gauge track. Rail transport in Namibia Dierks, Klaus. "The...
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    This article is part of the history of rail transport by country series The history of rail transport in Zambia began at the start of the twentieth century...
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    Road signs in Namibia are based on the SADC Road Traffic Signs Manual, a document designed to harmonise traffic signs in member states of the Southern...
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    261 sq mi), Namibia is the world's thirty-fourth largest country. After Mongolia, Namibia is the second least densely populated country in the world (2...
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  • Ondangwa railway station (category Railway stations in Namibia)
    List of airports in Namibia Rail transport in Namibia Transport in Namibia Oshana Region Ondangwa List of countries by rail transport network size Portals:...
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    Christ Church, Windhoek (category Art Nouveau church buildings in Namibia)
    landmark and Lutheran church in Windhoek, Namibia, belonging to the German-speaking Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia. It was designed by architect...
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    Windhoek (redirect from Windhoek, Namibia)
    German: [ˈvɪnthʊk] ) is the capital and largest city of Namibia. It is located in central Namibia in the Khomas Highland plateau area, at around 1,700 m (5...
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    south and east of Namibia via Windhoek. Rail transport in Namibia Dierks, Klaus. "The Development of the Namibian Railway Network. The Rail History Until...
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