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    The Addis Ababa Light Rail (Amharic: የአዲስ አበባ ቀላል ባቡር, romanized: Ye’Adīsi Abeba k’elali Baburi) is a light rail system in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It is...
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  • planning phase. There is also an urban light rail system in the country's capital, the Addis Ababa Light Rail. All railways in Ethiopia are owned and...
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    the light-rail system in Addis Ababa are much more recent, which opened in 2015. A variety of technologies are being used ranging from light-rail, bus...
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    Addis Ababa (/ˌædɪs ˈæbəbə/; Amharic: አዲስ አበባ, lit. 'new flower' [adˈdis ˈaβəβa] ,Oromo: Finfinnee, lit. 'fountain of hot mineral water') is the capital...
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    Africa, and the second such system in sub-saharan Africa (after Addis Ababa Light Rail). The first phase of the project connects the city center to Nnamdi...
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    independent Ethiopia was a key event in Ethiopia–Mexico relations. The Addis Ababa Light Rail system has an overpass over Mexico Square. In 2013, much of the...
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    Tracked Shuttle System at London Gatwick Airport, United Kingdom. Addis Ababa Light Rail Cairo Metro (Line 3) Lagos Metro Baltimore Metro (west of Mondawmin)...
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    Addis Ababa Light Rail in 2013. The Ethiopian Railway Corporation began construction of the 34.25-kilometre (21.3 mi) double-track electrified light rail...
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    Transport in Addis Ababa includes cars, buses and light rail. In several occasions, these services often foiled with structural problems that impacts...
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    Anbessa City Bus Service Enterprise (category Transport in Addis Ababa)
    Anbessa is a state-owned public transport operator headquartered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The Anbessa City Bus started as a share company founded in...
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    Passenger Transportation Authority (APTA). Retrieved 2015-11-14. "Addis Ababa light rail opens". Railway Gazette International. DVV Media Group Ltd. 21 September...
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    Addis Ababa's economy is growing rapidly and become leading among cities in Ethiopia. Over the last two decades, the city shifted to development-oriented...
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  • Lagos Rail Mass Transit is a rapid transit system in Lagos State. The rail system is managed by the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA)...
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  • unveiled". Railway Gazette International. Retrieved 21 August 2024. "Lagos light rail now to be completed 2017". BusinessDay. 21 October 2015. Archived from...
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  • "Green Line". These include: Green Line, part of the Addis Ababa Light Rail system, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Line 8 (Beijing Subway), Beijing, China Line...
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  • Addis Ababa Light Rail, the first light railway in Sub-Saharan Africa, begins. 5 March - 2015 African Junior Athletics Championships begin in Addis Ababa...
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    now five!" (Part 2: Alexandria). Tramways & Urban Transit, pp. 96–99. Light Rail Transit Association (UK). "Tram modernisation in Alexandria/ Egypt". 16...
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  • May 31, 2009. Further upgrades include the introduction of the Addis Ababa Light Rail in 2015, which features viaducts within the A1's central reservation...
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    landlocked country on Earth. The national capital and largest city, Addis Ababa, lies several kilometres west of the East African Rift that splits the...
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    Yeka (category Districts of Addis Ababa)
    "Analysis of the Spatial Accessibility of Addis Ababa's Light Rail Transit: The Case of East–West Corridor". Urban Rail Transit. 4: 35–48. doi:10.1007/s40864-018-0076-6...
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  • metre gauge railway network on the Spanish island of Mallorca. Nairobi Light Rail Ambani, Brian (16 October 2023). "Nairobi-Ruiru train route the most profitable...
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    Hailemariam Desalegn (category Addis Ababa University alumni)
    like Hawassa and Mekelle industrial park, Addis Ababa Light Rail, Gilgel Gibe III Dam, the new Addis Ababa–Djibouti Railway, as well as Bahir Dar Stadium...
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    Square in the Ethiopian capital city of Addis Ababa. Mexico Square is also a station on the Addis Ababa Light Rail. Metro Etiopía / Plaza de la Transparencia...
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    Cairo Metro (category Rail transport in Egypt)
    and Cairo University to Adly Mansour, where it connects to the Cairo Light Rail Transit. Eventually, it will be extended to Cairo International Airport...
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  • of tram and light rail transit systems List of metro systems List of trolleybus systems Template:Suburban railways in Africa – current rail based systems...
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    Algiers tramway (category Light rail in Algeria)
    per hour in each direction with a capacity of 400 persons per tram. The light rail vehicles (LRVs) being used are Alstom Citadis trams, specifically the...
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    Trams in Cairo (category Africa rail transport stubs)
    Tram Cairo Bus Rapid Transit Cairo Light Rail Transit Cairo Metro Cairo Monorail  Ethiopia Addis Ababa Light Rail  Ivory Coast Abidjan Metro  Mauritius...
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    embassy in Beijing and the People's Republic of China has an embassy in Addis Ababa. China's bilateral relationship with Ethiopia is one of its most prioritized...
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    about 36 hours to travel between Addis Ababa and Djibouti. In 1938, Italy introduced four high-capacity "Type 038" rail-cars, derived from the Fiat ALn56...
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    heavy-rail subway lines, which was actually closer to 1,520 mm (4 ft 11+27⁄32 in) gauge. The Toronto Transit Commission light-metro lines and light-rail lines...
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