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Providing Rail Transport Infrastructure and Services. Linking Kenya to the wider East Africa Region. A part of the Vision 2030.

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@KenyaRailways_
Kenya Railways
4 years
Kenya! We have something new, fast and efficient. Mko ready?
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@KenyaRailways_
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Are you excited for what’s coming? It’s a fast, efficient and revamped Nairobi Commuter Rail Service.
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@KenyaRailways_
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We are delighted to share a heartwarming story of a mother who welcomed her bundle of joy on board the Madaraka Express Passenger Service train to Mombasa.
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@KenyaRailways_
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Payment has never been easier, whether cash or e-wallet. All aboard!
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@KenyaRailways_
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Pale First Class... Nanyuki bound! #keepkenyamoving #TwendeNanyuki #TembeaKenya
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@KenyaRailways_
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Our aim is to ease congestion and commuting time as well as provide safe, reliable and affordable services for you. #ParkNRide
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@KenyaRailways_
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Commuting is about to get easier with the revamped Nairobi Commuter Rail network. You can avoid the traffic and commute into Nairobi City Central every day. #RailwaysProjects #Comingsoon
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@KenyaRailways_
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Step-free and access friendly platforms. Another way Kenya is moving.
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@KenyaRailways_
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3 years
We wish to inform the public that the Kisumu bound train encountered a slight hitch occasioned by the heavy rains that earlier pounded the Muhoroni area. The issue has since been sorted out and the train is already on the way to Kisumu.
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@KenyaRailways_
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We’re almost there! We are working as hard as we can to make sure that the Nairobi Central Station is up and running. #RailwaysProjects
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@KenyaRailways_
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The new Economy class stands out for several features designed to enhance passenger comfort. Notably, passengers will no longer sit facing each other.
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@KenyaRailways_
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The Kisumu Safari Train ochopo Kisumu dala! #RightOnTrack #KisumuSafariTrain #Kisumu #FestiveSeason
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@KenyaRailways_
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As we mark the partnership between Kenya Railways and Kenya Airways, we have travellers on the ground to experience the seamless connection to JKIA #KeepKenyaMoving #KQ
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@KenyaRailways_
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🚧 The rehabilitation works at the Nairobi Central Station are 65% complete. We are right on track! 🛤️ #RailwaysProjects
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@KenyaRailways_
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The Kenya Railways footbridge is now open!
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@KenyaRailways_
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4 years
Almost done!
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@KenyaRailways_
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Kenya Railways has introduced additional trips on commuter rail routes to help ease transportation in the city
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@KenyaRailways_
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Cannot wait to board the train: Excited wananchi on seeing a passenger train in Fort Ternan during an inspection tour of the Nakuru- Kisumu branch line #RightOnTrack #KeepKenyaMoving #RailwayProjects
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@KenyaRailways_
Kenya Railways
7 years
Passengers boarding the train ahead of the Presidential flag off #MadarakaExpress #GoKdelivers
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@KenyaRailways_
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Good morning 🌇 from Nakuru Railway Station. 🛤 #RightOnTrack #KeepKenyaMoving #RailwayProjects
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@KenyaRailways_
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Let's go to Kisumu Dala! Rediscover the magical journey to Kisumu with us aboard the train from 17th December 2021. #TwendeKisumu See the schedule for details👇 #RightOnTrack
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@KenyaRailways_
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Nairobi are you ready! Join us as we celebrate the launch of the Airport Express Train! Are you ready to get to town from the airport in just 25 minutes? Take the express service train at 5:45 am, 11:00 am and 8:00 pm for just 250 bob for the next 90 days. #KeepKenyaMoving #KQ
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@KenyaRailways_
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REINTRODUCING LIVESTOCK TRANSPORT - Cattle Wagon train carrying cattle today makes its official trip from Nanyuki Railway Station to Nairobi's Kenya Meat Commission(K. M. C) Depot. @kenyapipeline @Kenya_Ports @ICDCKenya
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@KenyaRailways_
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#SGRLaunch , the day is finally here. Good morning from Mombasa Terminus #MadarakaExpress #GOKdelivers
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@KenyaRailways_
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The Managing Director of Kenya Railways, Mr. Philip J. Mainga, EBS oversaw the departure from Nairobi of the first Kisumu Safari Train after about a decade of zero passenger services on that line ..
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@KenyaRailways_
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KR is currently rehabilitating the Nairobi – Nanyuki Metre Gauge Railway (MGR) line.
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@KenyaRailways_
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In 2020 we stuck to our lane and launched services that change lives. Thank you 🙏🏼 Kenya for the support! Lake side and Western Kenya get ready! 2021 is here! #KeepKenyaMoving
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@KenyaRailways_
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Today we embarked on a Test Ride on Nakuru - Kisumu Railway Line. #RightOnTrack #KeepKenyaMoving
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@KenyaRailways_
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Good morning from Thika Railway Station! #NanyukiLine #RailwayProjects
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@KenyaRailways_
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@AtworiYa It is used to hold the Railway track in place, provide good drainage and also prevent growth of vegetation within the tracks.....^WE^
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@KenyaRailways_
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Led by the MD Kenya Railways Mr. Philip Mainga , KR inspection team took a train test ride on the rehabilitated line from Longonot to Kisumu through Nakuru. #RightOnTrack #KisumuLine #AlmostDone
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@KenyaRailways_
Kenya Railways
3 years
We will resume Madaraka Express Passenger Services operations between Mombasa and Suswa station tomorrow May 3, 2021. The schedule remains unchanged with the Inter-county train departing at 8:00 am; the Express train departing at 3:00 pm; and Night train departing at 10:00 pm.
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@KenyaRailways_
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Kisum Dala! Yawa! Ain’t we happy to land here😁😁. Let the holidays begin! See you on our ride back to Nairobi City on Sunday the 19th. Erokamano! #KisumuSafariTrain #RightOnTrack #Kisumu
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@KenyaRailways_
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The Nairobi Terminus finally taking shape.
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@KenyaRailways_
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Rehabilitation works at Molo Station. Tuko works! #LakesideKisumuCity #WesternKenya #KeepKenyaMoving #KisumuLine
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@KenyaRailways_
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4 years
The Nairobi Commuter Rail Service to JKIA journey entails a ride on the DMU train upto Embakasi Village station. Customers will then board the BRT bus to the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
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@KenyaRailways_
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Athi River is Onboard! 🙌
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@KenyaRailways_
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🚧 Tunachapa kazi kibayern ! Embakasi Village Line coming up! #NairobiCommuterRail #RailwaysProjects
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@KenyaRailways_
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November 1983 : Queen Elizabeth alights from the Royal coach on arrival at Thika, followed by then Kenya's Vice President Mwai Kibaki. #TBThursday
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@KenyaRailways_
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The modernized Nairobi Central Railway Station is ready for operations!
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Instead, the 3 by 2 seating arrangement across the width of the coach will have passengers facing either the departing station or the destination station.
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@KenyaRailways_
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The SGR-MGR Link project in Mombasa will be completed by May 31st, 2024. The entire Link line is 17 kilometres. The project includes construction of new MGR passenger stations at Mombasa Terminus, Miritini, Changamwe West, Changamwe East, Shimanzi and the Mombasa Central station.
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@KenyaRailways_
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Rehabilitated bridge at km 174 on the Chemelil - Kibigori Section. Tuko works! #KisumuLine #LakesideKisumuCity #WesternKenya #KeepKenyaMoving
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@KenyaRailways_
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1/4 We are on track in supporting local manufacturing! Our operations team is currently doing trial runs of trains carrying 750 tonnes of locally manufactured steel billets from Devki Steel Mills Ltd's new plant at Samburu, Kwale County, to their plant in Athi River.
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@KenyaRailways_
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We are almost done passing through the vast and scenic Nakuru County number 32 which is home to 9 viaducts. Anyway, it's lunch time as prescribed by our biological clocks and we don't intend on running out of energy, there's still so much more to explore! #FestiveSeason in Kisumu
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Rehabilitation works of the viaduct on km 34.9 - 35.05 on the Njoro - Elburgon Section. Tuko works! #LakesideKisumuCity #WesternKenya #KeepKenyaMoving #KisumuLine
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@KenyaRailways_
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What if we had a Safari Train to Mombasa just for the exciting nostsalgia and tourism, especially during this #FestiveSeason #City2CitySafari #RightOnTrack Right now we're heading to Kisumu .
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@KenyaRailways_
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We’re almost there! We will soon be able to serve you at the modernized Nairobi Central Station. #RailwaysProjects #nairobicommuterrail
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Yote yawezekana! Destination ICD Nairobi! Double stack train rolling out of the Port of Mombasa. #keepkenyamoving #transportwithus
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@KenyaRailways_
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We are investing in new locomotives to improve rail transport operational efficiency. So far we have received four (4) new MGR locomotives while twelve (12) more are on the way. #RightOnTrack
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@KenyaRailways_
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The Nairobi to Nanyuki branch line on the Metre Gauge Railway line is taking shape. Construction works on the 240 kilometre line will be completed mid this year.
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@KenyaRailways_
Kenya Railways
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Live demo of the features you'll have on the First Class Passenger Coach #TheTrainsAreHere
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@KenyaRailways_
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4 years
Service Update: In addition to the Inter-county train (morning) & Express train (afternoon), we have introduced a night train as from 9th January 2021. This will be an Express service departing Nairobi and Mombasa at 10:00 pm to arrive at their destination at 3:35 am.
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The interior look of the Nairobi Terminus.
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Good morning, testing of the SGR passenger locomotives is ongoing.
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@KenyaRailways_
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Here is how to book the #MadarakaExpress with your phone and pay via Mpesa. RT to spread the word.
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The train to Kisumu left the Nairobi Central Railway Station fitted with a newly purchased locomotive. Many passengers were at the station by 5am eager to experience the thrill of traveling by the Kisumu Safari Train. #City2CitySafari #festive #RightOnTrack
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@KenyaRailways_
Kenya Railways
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𝗔𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗢𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬 we will have an 𝗮𝗱𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗼𝗼𝗻 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻 to and from Nairobi and Mombasa. Get onboard! #RightOnTrack
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@KenyaRailways_
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A double-stacked freight traveling to Nairobi from Mombasa. The container off-take from the Port of Mombasa set to increase with the use of double stack wagons
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@KenyaRailways_
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@MNdimu Thank you for choosing to travel with Kenya Railways. We hope you enjoy the journey and have a pleasant experience aboard. If you need any assistance, feel free to reach out. #songanasi ^M0^
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We are adding five economy coaches to Nairobi-Mombasa and Mombasa Nairobi Madaraka Express trains on all Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
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@KenyaRailways_
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An artist impression of the Kisumu Terminus to be constructed in Phase 2 of the SGR project #InfrastructureKE
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@KenyaRailways_
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The new Marine Training Kisumu Facility will enable us roll off training in Nautical Sciences, Marine Engineering and Ships’ Crew #RailwayProjects #KisumuPort #MvUhuru #RTI
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@KenyaRailways_
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As we aim to improve the quality of transportation on the Nairobi Commuter Railway (NCR) service, we are introducing 40 refurbished coaches on various NCR routes. So far the Ruiru - CBD route has received six coaches as we look to roll out the remaining in the coming weeks.
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@KenyaRailways_
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As from February 1, 2023 passengers will be able to go to Voi or leave Voi in the afternoon aboard the Madaraka Express Passenger Service train #KeepKenyaMoving #RightonTrack
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@KenyaRailways_
Kenya Railways
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We are happy to announce that the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) Phase 2A will be operational as from October 17, 2019! See you on board!🚊 #2AisHere !! #Rightontrack
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@KenyaRailways_
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Shikamoo 👊🏽 In case you'd like to know... The Nakuru to Kisumu line is a Meter Gauge Railway (MGR) line Length - 216.7km No. of stations - 18 Counties traversed - 3 Revitalization of this line is ongoing. #RightOnTrack #keepkenyamoving
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@KenyaRailways_
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As from Monday 23 November 2020, commuting is about to get easier for Athi River residents! Check schedule and fares👇 #ParkNRide
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@KenyaRailways_
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𝗦𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 : 𝗠𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗣𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝗳𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗔𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗮 𝗠𝗮𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗸𝗮 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻
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@KenyaRailways_
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Good morning, today we roll out the #MadarkaExpress return tickets between Nairobi - Mombasa. #InfrastructureKe
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Transport PS Mr. Mohamed Daghar, CBS gets a feel of the new Premium class coach at Port Reitz Freight station. The coach has modern features designed to elevate the customer experience.
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@KenyaRailways_
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SGR will put Kenya on the path to industrialisation especially in manufacturing and value addition. #MadarakaExpress #GOKdelivers #SGRLaunch
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SGR will put Kenya on the path to industrialisation especially in manufacturing and value addition. #GOKdelivers #MombasaCounty
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@KenyaRailways_
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Rehabilitation of long distance passenger coaches is ongoing at the passenger coaches section of the Kenya Railways Nairobi Central Workshops located along Workshop Road in Nairobi CBD. #NCW #Vision2030 #Big4agenda #RightOnTrack
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The 6234 engine warming up at Mau Summit Railway Station ready for a test run to Kisumu City. Launch of the Nairobi - Kisumu - Butere Passenger Services loading … #KeepKenyaMoving #Vision2030 #Big4Agenda
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@KenyaRailways_
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🚧 Have you heard? The Nairobi Central Station is undergoing renovations to better serve you. #NairobiCommuterRail #RailwayProjects
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Phase 2 of the SGR project’s design incorporates 9 super major long bridges covering 23.96 kilometres #infrastructureke
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@KenyaRailways_
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Did you know that the SGR lines are part of the @lapsset Corridor Program? #Lapsset
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@KenyaRailways_
Kenya Railways
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You can now book your Madaraka Expresss train tickets online using at #MaendeleonaMadarakaExpress
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@KenyaRailways_
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A premium travel experience is coming soon for travel between Nairobi and Mombasa. Stay tuned for a journey like no other! #KRPremium
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Other features include charging ports for each passenger; a baby-changing area for freshening up babies during the journey; foldout tray tables and pocket seats for placing small items.
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1/2. Rehabilitation works on Nakuru-Kisumu MGR line are almost complete. The line is fully connected, viaducts repair is ongoing. Track connection between Nakuru and Kisumu (217 Kilometres) have been completed. #RightOnTrack #KeepKenyaMoving #NakuruKisumuLine
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@KenyaRailways_
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We are on track in developing national and metropolitan railway network! Residents of Mombasa will soon enjoy affordable and reliable commuter rail services once construction of the Makupa Railway Bridge and Railway Line from Msa Central Station to Msa SGR Terminus is complete.
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Today we had the pleasure of having H.E President Uhuru Kenyatta aboard #MadarakaExpress to Mombasa.
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Seamless connectivity: H.E. President Uhuru Kenyatta arriving at Embakasi Village Railway before boarding the Commuter Rail Bus . Commuting has never been easier.
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Today H.E. President Uhuru Kenyatta officially commissioned the newly acquired Diesel Multiple Units and the modernized Nairobi Central Railway Station.
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@KenyaRailways_
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Today, Kenya Railways marked an important milestone as we celebrated the holing through of the Ngong Tunnel. The tunnel, which is the first on Kenya's SGR network, is 4.5km long and is on Phase 2A of the SGR (Nairobi - Naivasha).
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