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The Tanzania Ports Authority is a Parastatal company wholly owned by the Government of Tanzania. The company is managed by a board of 5–8 members and a chairman who is appointed by the president. The organisation comes under the Ministry of Works, Transport and Communication and the ministry has the power to assign board members.
US$ 15 billion [6] Passenger traffic. 1,614,831 (2016) [5] Website. Port authority website. The Port of Dar es Salaam ( Bandari ya Dar es Salaam, in Swahili) is the principal port serving Tanzania located in Kurasini ward of Temeke District of Dar es Salaam Region. [7] [8] The port is one of three ocean ports in the country and handles over 90% ...
05°21′S 39°38′E. / 5.350°S 39.633°E / -5.350; 39.633 ( Port of Mkoani) Medium-sized port on the coast of Pemba Island. Port of Bukoba. Kagera Region. Bukoba. 01°20′S 31°48′E. / 1.333°S 31.800°E / -1.333; 31.800 ( Port of Bukoba) Medium-sized port on the south western shores of Lake Victoria.
The Tazara Railway, also called the Uhuru Railway or the Tanzam Railway, is a railway in East Africa linking the port of Dar es Salaam in east Tanzania with the town of Kapiri Mposhi in Zambia's Central Province. The single-track railway is 1,860 km (1,160 mi) long and is operated by the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA).
Railways in Tanzania. Red 1,000 mm ( 3 ft 33⁄8 in) gauge. Orange 1,067 mm ( 3 ft 6 in) gauge. Railway stations in Tanzania include: The Dar es Salaam railway station, Central line, in the year 1973. Tanzania Standard Gauge Railway.
Transport in Tanzania. Transport in Tanzania includes road, rail, air and maritime networks. The road network is 86,472 kilometres (53,731 mi) long, of which 12,786 kilometres (7,945 mi) is classified as trunk road and 21,105 kilometres (13,114 mi) as regional road. [ 1] The rail network consists of 3,682 kilometres (2,288 mi) of track.
The Mwanza Railway line connects with the main line at Tabora station and ends at Mwanza railway station. The distance covered by this railway line is 378 km. Its construction started at Tabora in 1923 and ended in Mwanza in 1928. A dry port was constructed at the town of Isaka, for freight transport to Rwanda and Burundi. The main stations ...
The Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) is a state-owned enterprise that runs one of Tanzania 's two main railway networks. the Headquarters are located in Mchafukoge, Ilala District, Dar es Salaam Region. When the East African Railways and Harbours Corporation was dissolved in 1977 and its assets divided between Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, TRC ...