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Addis Ababa Light Rail Transit (AA-LRT) Project
Friday, 16 September 2011 13:29 | Last Updated on Friday, 11 November 2011 08:10 | Written by Administrator |
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The Project:
- Electrified light rail transit
- Total length of 34.25 km (North-South line 16.9 km and East-West line 17.35 km)
- Two lines (i.e. North-South and East-West lines) use common track of about 2.7km.
- Standard Gauge (1.435 meters) and Double track for the whole route
- Capacity of 80,000 PPH (Passenger/hr)
Special Features of the Project
- Performs on steep gradient and sharp curves
- Urban Mass Transport for Addis Ababa city
- Enhances the image of Addis Ababa as the political capital of Africa
- Reduces carbon dioxide emission (environmentally friendly)
Map of Addis Ababa Light Rail Transit (AA-LRT) Station Locations
