Railway stations in Niger
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Railway stations in Niger
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There is currently one railway in Niger, built between 2014 and 2016 between Niamey and Dosso by the French Bolloré conglomerate. The objective was to connect Niamey to the rail network in Benin and thus to the coast. But competing commercial interests by several parties resulted in endless litigation and the connection to Benin never materialized. So the 145 km Niamey-Dosso stretch now lies orphaned and unused, with the tracks ending in the middle of nowhere some 6 km south of Dosso. After seve
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Railway_stations_in_Niger
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2023-09-07T14:56:35Z
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