Vossloh supplies switches and fastenings for Tanzania standard gauge line
- Country
- Makutupora – Tabora – Isaka · Tansania
- Project
- Dar es Salaam–Isaka standard gauge railway, lots 3 and 4 (Makutupora–Tabora–Isaka, 424 km)
- Investment
- Order value approx. EUR 30 million
- Status
- Orders awarded
- European role
- Vossloh (DE) · Industry
Vossloh supplies around 130 switches (made in Ystad, Sweden) and 840,000 sets of rail fastening systems (from Werdohl); client is Tanzania Railways Corporation, construction by Yapi Merkezi.
Vossloh has won orders worth about EUR 30 million for lots 3 and 4 of Tanzania's new standard gauge railway. For the 424 km between Makutupora, Tabora and Isaka it will deliver roughly 130 switches from Ystad and 840,000 fastening sets from Werdohl; Yapi Merkezi builds the line for Tanzania Railways Corporation (LOK Report, 22 Apr 2026).
Source: lok-report.de ↗ · Archived copy ↗
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