Trans Africa Railway Corporation
The Trans Africa Railway Corporation is a company that runs the break of gauge transshipment station at Kidatu, Tanzania.[1]
Gauge[edit]
To the north of Kidatu is the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) system of Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda.
To the south of Kitadu is the 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) system of TAZARA, Zambia and the rest of southern Africa.
Transhipment[edit]
Kitadu is fitted with large cranes which help tranship goods, especially containers, from wagons of one gauge to wagons of another gauge.
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