Railway stations in Eritrea

Railway stations in Eritrea

Railway stations in Eritrea include:

See also

* Transport in Eritrea

Stations served

* Massawa - port (0km)
* Ghinda [ http://railwaysafrica.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2708&Itemid=35 ]
* Asmara - national capital (117km) (1911)
* Agordat - last major town before border (947km) (1928)
* Bishia - end of rails but not opened [ http://www.eritrea.be/railway.htm ]

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* Haykota
* Ellit
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* Teseney - near Sudan border
* Kassala - nearest station in Sudan to former link line.

See also

* Transport in Eritrea

Links

* Eritrean Railways at War [ http://www.trainweb.org/eritrean/scrapbook/who/dave_engstrom/eritrea1941.htm ]

References


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