ProjectsProjects - Addis Ababa –Ijaji-Jimma - Bedele Railway Project
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Addis Ababa –Ijaji-Jimma - Bedele Railway Project
The project
- Has a total length of 496 km
- Single track of the whole route
- Freight transportation and mobility of passenger
- Driven by renewable energy source (electric traction) Standard Gauge (1.435 meters)
Railway Stations
Sebeta, Ambo, Ijaji, Seka, Jimm,Agaro,Toba,Dembi and, Bedele are the major stations along this corridor.
Special Features of the Project
- Reduces the travel time to the southwest part of the country.
- Connects Ethiopia to the neighboring country South Sudan.
