Railway stations in Ghana

Railway stations in Ghana

List of Railway stations in Ghana includes:

Maps

* [http://www.unhcr.org/publ/PUBL/3dee2c720.pdf UNHCR Atlas Map Ghana]
* [http://www.un.org/Depts UN Departments]
* [http://www.un.org/Depts/Cartographic/map/profile/ghana.pdf UN Map Ghana]

Towns served by rail

Existing

The following towns currently have rail service in Ghana:
* Kumasi railway station in Accra
* Accra - port, capital city
* Asoprochona - suburban terminus
* Betkwa, Dunkwa
* Kongono, Koforidua
* Pokoasi - E
* Nkawkaw
* Nsawam
* Anyinam - (o/o/u)
* Ejisu - (o/o/u)
* Obuasi
* Sekondi
* Tarkwa - junction
* Takoradi - proposed junction to northwest
* Dunkwa - W - Junction for Awaso

* Obuasi
* Bekwai
* Kumasi
* Tema - port in east - proposed suburban terminus 2008
* Shai Hills
* Prestea - branch terminus ----
* Dunkwa - W - Junction for Awaso
* Awaso - branch terminus - Bauxite mine----
* Oda
* Kade - branch terminus (o/o/u)

* Huni Valley - junction on west line for cross country line to east line.

Proposed

This list includes regauged stations.

(far western line) [ Railway Gazette International June 2008 p354 (Map) ]
* Takoradi (1m) - port - break of gauge 1067mm/1435mm
* Manso (74m)
* Tarkwa (263m) - junction for northwest
* Huni Valley (105m)
* Dunkwa
** Awaso (180m)
* Nyinahim (195m)
* Sunyani (303m)
* Techiman (299m)
* Bole (263m)
* Salwa
* Wa (305m)
* Hamile (284m) - northwest terminus - 1435mm

(far eastern line)
* Ejisu
* Mampong
* Nkoranza
* Tamale - junction
* Bolgatanga
* Paga - near Burkina Faso
* Tamale
* Yendi - iron ore
* Sheini

(Suburban line)
* Accra
* Sakumono
* Tema [ [http://railnews.korail.go.kr/20080203/09313.html 가나 아크라~테마 노선 강화 사업 구상 ] ]

Lake Volta branch:
* Tema
* Shai Hills
* Akosombo - inland lake port

Rehab 2008

* Kumasi to Paga
* Yendi branch.
* Takoradi through Kumasi
* Awaso branch

Closed

See also

* Railways in Ghana
* Transport in Ghana

References


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