Lagos–Kano Standard Gauge Railway

Nigeria 2016

Built In Segments To Connect The Country

Overview: Lagos-Kano Rail

The Lagos - Kano Standard Gauge Railway connects the country via multiple segments. The history goes back to the Cape Gauge system of the colonial era.The overall system is about 700 miles long:

 

Key Details:

Line Length: 835 mi

Track Gauge: Standard Gauge

Daily Ridership: Approximately 4,000

Lagos–Ibadan Segment Opening: June 2021

Warri–Itakpe Segment Opening: September 2020

Abuja–Kaduna Segment Opening: July 2016