‘They are Durable and from France’ are the reasons we are importing Second Hand Trains

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 Kenya Railways Corporation has refuted claims that there are vested interests in the deal between the Ministry of Transport and Spain which gave Serveis Ferroviaris de Mallorca a contract to facilitate the purchase of the trains.

hey are cheaper, have a longer shelf life of between 23 to 25 years and that they are used by France which is a First world country. Their purchase will require the construction of nine new stations at Kenyatta University, Umoja, Kibera, Thogoto, Mbagathi Way, Kitengela, Dagoretti and Strathmore University.

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The commuter railway network is set for rehabilitation with new lines set to be added onto the 150Km stretch of commuter rail lines already existing in Nairobi.

The statement further indicated that Kenya Railways is determined to ensure the legal procedures of acquiring the trains is followed.

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