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For other uses, see <a href="/wiki/Transrail_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="Transrail (disambiguation)">Transrail (disambiguation)</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive 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href="/wiki/Dakar" title="Dakar">Dakar</a>, Senegal</li><li><a href="/wiki/Koulikoro" title="Koulikoro">Koulikoro</a>, Mali</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Stations</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Dakar" title="Dakar">Dakar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thi%C3%A8s" title="Thiès">Thiès</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tambacounda" title="Tambacounda">Tambacounda</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kayes" title="Kayes">Kayes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kita,_Mali" title="Kita, Mali">Kita</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kati" class="mw-redirect" title="Kati">Kati</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bamako" title="Bamako">Bamako</a>, <a href="/wiki/Koulikoro" title="Koulikoro">Koulikoro</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef;">Service</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Heavy_rail" class="mw-redirect" title="Heavy rail">Heavy rail</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" 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img{filter:contrast(0.4)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .navbar-brackets a abbr{color:white!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .RMbox{background:inherit!important;color:white}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .RMbox th{background:inherit!important;color:inherit!important;border-bottom:solid 1px #be2d2c}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .RMbox small{color:white}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .RMsplit{color:white}}</style>&#32; </p> <table class="RMinline" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="float:right;clear:right;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:1em;margin-left:1em;empty-cells:show;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:100%;background:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle, #f8f9fa);color:inherit;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="line-height:normal;padding:4px 5px"><div class="selfreference noprint" style="text-align:right;font-size:97%"><a href="/wiki/Template:Railway_line_legend" title="Template:Railway line legend">Legend</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding:0px"> <table class="nogrid routemap" style="font-size:107.95454545455%"> <tbody><tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="KBHFa"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/BSicon_KBHFa.svg/20px-BSicon_KBHFa.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/BSicon_KBHFa.svg/30px-BSicon_KBHFa.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/BSicon_KBHFa.svg/40px-BSicon_KBHFa.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"><div class="RMsi">1287 km</div> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Mali" title="Mali"><img alt="Mali" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Mali.svg/23px-Flag_of_Mali.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Mali.svg/35px-Flag_of_Mali.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_Mali.svg/45px-Flag_of_Mali.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <b><a href="/wiki/Koulikoro" title="Koulikoro">Koulikoro</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Korofina&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Korofina (page does not exist)">Korofina</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="BHF"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/20px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/30px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/40px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Bamako" title="Bamako">Bamako</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Kati" class="mw-redirect" title="Kati">Kati</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Kita,_Mali" title="Kita, Mali">Kita</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Oualia" title="Oualia">Oualia</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Bafoulab%C3%A9" title="Bafoulabé">Bafoulabé</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Diamou" title="Diamou">Diamou</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="BHF"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/20px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/30px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/40px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Kayes" title="Kayes">Kayes</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="TZOLLWo"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/BSicon_TZOLLWo.svg/20px-BSicon_TZOLLWo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/BSicon_TZOLLWo.svg/30px-BSicon_TZOLLWo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/BSicon_TZOLLWo.svg/40px-BSicon_TZOLLWo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"><div class="RMsi">646 km</div> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi">The <a href="/wiki/Fal%C3%A9m%C3%A9_River" title="Falémé River">Falémé River</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Kidira" title="Kidira">Kidira</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Nay%C3%A9,_Senegal" title="Nayé, Senegal">Nayé</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Goudiry" title="Goudiry">Goudiry</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Bala,_Senegal" title="Bala, Senegal">Bala</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="BHF"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/20px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/30px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/40px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"><div class="RMsi">400 km</div> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Tambacounda" title="Tambacounda">Tambacounda</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Koussanar" title="Koussanar">Koussanar</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Koumpentoum" title="Koumpentoum">Koumpentoum</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Koungheul" title="Koungheul">Koungheul</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Kaffrine" title="Kaffrine">Kaffrine</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="STR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/BSicon_STR.svg/20px-BSicon_STR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/BSicon_STR.svg/30px-BSicon_STR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/BSicon_STR.svg/40px-BSicon_STR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="exKHSTa"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/BSicon_exKHSTa.svg/20px-BSicon_exKHSTa.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/BSicon_exKHSTa.svg/30px-BSicon_exKHSTa.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/BSicon_exKHSTa.svg/40px-BSicon_exKHSTa.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Lydiane" title="Lydiane">Lydiane</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="STR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/BSicon_STR.svg/20px-BSicon_STR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/BSicon_STR.svg/30px-BSicon_STR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/BSicon_STR.svg/40px-BSicon_STR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="exHST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/BSicon_exHST.svg/20px-BSicon_exHST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/BSicon_exHST.svg/30px-BSicon_exHST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0a/BSicon_exHST.svg/40px-BSicon_exHST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Kaolack" title="Kaolack">Kaolack</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div class="RM_"></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="eABZg+l"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/BSicon_eABZg%2Bl.svg/20px-BSicon_eABZg%2Bl.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/BSicon_eABZg%2Bl.svg/30px-BSicon_eABZg%2Bl.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/BSicon_eABZg%2Bl.svg/40px-BSicon_eABZg%2Bl.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="exSTRr"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/BSicon_exSTRr.svg/20px-BSicon_exSTRr.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/BSicon_exSTRr.svg/30px-BSicon_exSTRr.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/BSicon_exSTRr.svg/40px-BSicon_exSTRr.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Guinguin%C3%A9o" title="Guinguinéo">Guinguinéo</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Gossas" title="Gossas">Gossas</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="KHSTa"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/BSicon_KHSTa.svg/20px-BSicon_KHSTa.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/BSicon_KHSTa.svg/30px-BSicon_KHSTa.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/BSicon_KHSTa.svg/40px-BSicon_KHSTa.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="STR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/BSicon_STR.svg/20px-BSicon_STR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/BSicon_STR.svg/30px-BSicon_STR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/BSicon_STR.svg/40px-BSicon_STR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Touba,_Senegal" class="mw-redirect" title="Touba, Senegal">Touba</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="STR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/BSicon_STR.svg/20px-BSicon_STR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/BSicon_STR.svg/30px-BSicon_STR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3c/BSicon_STR.svg/40px-BSicon_STR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Mback%C3%A9" title="Mbacké">Mbacké</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="STRl"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/BSicon_STRl.svg/20px-BSicon_STRl.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/BSicon_STRl.svg/30px-BSicon_STRl.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/BSicon_STRl.svg/40px-BSicon_STRl.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="ABZg+r"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg/20px-BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg/30px-BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg/40px-BSicon_ABZg%2Br.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="BHF"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/20px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/30px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/40px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Diourbel" title="Diourbel">Diourbel</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Bambey" title="Bambey">Bambey</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="exCONTgq"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/BSicon_exCONTgq.svg/20px-BSicon_exCONTgq.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/BSicon_exCONTgq.svg/30px-BSicon_exCONTgq.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/BSicon_exCONTgq.svg/40px-BSicon_exCONTgq.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="eABZg+r"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/BSicon_eABZg%2Br.svg/20px-BSicon_eABZg%2Br.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/BSicon_eABZg%2Br.svg/30px-BSicon_eABZg%2Br.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/BSicon_eABZg%2Br.svg/40px-BSicon_eABZg%2Br.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div><div class="RM_"></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><a href="/wiki/Dakar-Saint-Louis_railway" class="mw-redirect" title="Dakar-Saint-Louis railway">Dakar-Saint-Louis railway</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="BHF"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/20px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/30px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/BSicon_BHF.svg/40px-BSicon_BHF.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"><div class="RMsi">80 km</div> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><b><a href="/wiki/Thi%C3%A8s" title="Thiès">Thiès</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="HST"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/20px-BSicon_HST.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/30px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/BSicon_HST.svg/40px-BSicon_HST.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"><div class="RMsi">28 km</div> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Rufisque" title="Rufisque">Rufisque</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="LSTR"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/BSicon_LSTR.svg/20px-BSicon_LSTR.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/BSicon_LSTR.svg/30px-BSicon_LSTR.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/BSicon_LSTR.svg/40px-BSicon_LSTR.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><div class="RMsi"><a href="/wiki/Petit_train_de_banlieue" title="Petit train de banlieue">Petit train de banlieue</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="KBHFxe"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/BSicon_KBHFxe.svg/20px-BSicon_KBHFxe.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/BSicon_KBHFxe.svg/30px-BSicon_KBHFxe.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/BSicon_KBHFxe.svg/40px-BSicon_KBHFxe.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"><div class="RMsi">3 km</div> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Hann,_Senegal" title="Hann, Senegal">Hann</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td class="RMl" colspan="2"> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td class="RMir"><div><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><span title="exKBHFe"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/BSicon_exKBHFe.svg/20px-BSicon_exKBHFe.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/BSicon_exKBHFe.svg/30px-BSicon_exKBHFe.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/BSicon_exKBHFe.svg/40px-BSicon_exKBHFe.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td class="RMr1"><div class="RMsi">0 km</div> </td> <td class="RMr" colspan="2"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Senegal" title="Senegal"><img alt="Senegal" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Flag_of_Senegal.svg/23px-Flag_of_Senegal.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Flag_of_Senegal.svg/35px-Flag_of_Senegal.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Flag_of_Senegal.svg/45px-Flag_of_Senegal.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></span> <b><a href="/wiki/Dakar" title="Dakar">Dakar</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding:0 3px 0 0;"> </td> <td> </td> <td class="RMl1"> </td> <td> </td> <td class="RMr1"> </td> <td> </td> <td style="padding:0 0 0 3px;"> </td></tr></tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Dakar–Niger Railway</b> connects <a href="/wiki/Dakar" title="Dakar">Dakar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Senegal" title="Senegal">Senegal</a> to <a href="/wiki/Koulikoro" title="Koulikoro">Koulikoro</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mali" title="Mali">Mali</a>. The name refers to the <a href="/wiki/Niger_River" title="Niger River">Niger River</a>, not the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Niger" class="mw-redirect" title="Republic of Niger">Republic of Niger</a>. It serves many cities in Senegal, including <a href="/wiki/Thi%C3%A8s" title="Thiès">Thiès</a>, and in Mali, including <a href="/wiki/Kayes" title="Kayes">Kayes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kita,_Mali" title="Kita, Mali">Kita</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kati" class="mw-redirect" title="Kati">Kati</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bamako" title="Bamako">Bamako</a>. The line covers a course of 1,287&#160;km of which 641&#160;km lies in Mali. The line is managed by the Transrail consortium. </p><p>As of 2013 passenger services in Mali were only being offered three days between Bamako and Kayes via Kati and Diamou.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> There were no international passenger trains in operation in 2014 but passenger services in Senegal existed between <a href="/wiki/Dakar" title="Dakar">Dakar</a> and <a href="/wiki/Thi%C3%A8s" title="Thiès">Thiès</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Construction">Construction</h3></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Le_chemin_de_fer_de_kayes_aug_Niger._Un_train_charge_de_produits.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Le_chemin_de_fer_de_kayes_aug_Niger._Un_train_charge_de_produits.png/220px-Le_chemin_de_fer_de_kayes_aug_Niger._Un_train_charge_de_produits.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Le_chemin_de_fer_de_kayes_aug_Niger._Un_train_charge_de_produits.png/330px-Le_chemin_de_fer_de_kayes_aug_Niger._Un_train_charge_de_produits.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Le_chemin_de_fer_de_kayes_aug_Niger._Un_train_charge_de_produits.png/440px-Le_chemin_de_fer_de_kayes_aug_Niger._Un_train_charge_de_produits.png 2x" data-file-width="635" data-file-height="453" /></a><figcaption> A train traveling along the railroad c. 1908</figcaption></figure> <p>Construction work on the Dakar–Niger Railway began at the end of the 19th century under the French general <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Gallieni" title="Joseph Gallieni">Gallieni</a>, commander of <a href="/wiki/French_Sudan" title="French Sudan">French Sudan</a>. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Chef_de_section_Chemin_de_fer_Kayes-Niger_1904.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Chef_de_section_Chemin_de_fer_Kayes-Niger_1904.jpg/170px-Chef_de_section_Chemin_de_fer_Kayes-Niger_1904.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="231" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Chef_de_section_Chemin_de_fer_Kayes-Niger_1904.jpg/255px-Chef_de_section_Chemin_de_fer_Kayes-Niger_1904.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Chef_de_section_Chemin_de_fer_Kayes-Niger_1904.jpg/340px-Chef_de_section_Chemin_de_fer_Kayes-Niger_1904.jpg 2x" data-file-width="593" data-file-height="805" /></a><figcaption>A French colonial railroad inspector and three unidentified men in 1904</figcaption></figure> <p>The railroad connected the <a href="/wiki/Niger_River" title="Niger River">Niger River</a> with the port of Dakar, allowing the transport of <a href="/wiki/Raw_material" title="Raw material">raw materials</a> across the globe. The line was completed at the beginning of the 20th century, the Kayes-Koulikoro section being inaugurated in 1904. However, the final section of the line did not open until 1924. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1947_strike">1947 strike</h3></div> <p>In 1947, the railroad workers went on a several-month <a href="/wiki/Strike_action" title="Strike action">strike</a> to obtain the same rights as the French railwaymen. The successful strike was celebrated as a turning point in the anti-colonial struggle by Senegalese writer <a href="/wiki/Ousmane_Semb%C3%A8ne" title="Ousmane Sembène">Ousmane Sembène</a> in his 1960 novel, <i><a href="/wiki/Les_bouts_de_bois_de_Dieu" class="mw-redirect" title="Les bouts de bois de Dieu">Les bouts de bois de Dieu</a></i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Post-independence_operation">Post-independence operation</h3></div> <p>With the independence of <a href="/wiki/Mali" title="Mali">Mali</a> and Senegal, after the break-up of the <a href="/wiki/Mali_Federation" title="Mali Federation">Mali Federation</a>, control of the railroad was divided between two national organisations, the <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=R%C3%A9gie_des_Chemin_de_fer_du_Mali&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Régie des Chemin de fer du Mali (page does not exist)">Régie des Chemin de fer du Mali</a> (RCFM)</i> and the <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=R%C3%A9gie_des_Chemins_de_Fer_du_S%C3%A9n%C3%A9gal&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Régie des Chemins de Fer du Sénégal (page does not exist)">Régie des Chemins de Fer du Sénégal</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Sampson_1972_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sampson_1972-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>An agreement between Senegal and Mali in 1962 determined the common operation of the line by the two railway companies. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Accidents">Accidents</h3></div> <p>An accident, which happened on 13 May 2009, killed five and injured thirty-seven, when a Dakar bound train <a href="/wiki/Derailment" title="Derailment">came off the tracks</a> between <a href="/wiki/Bala,_Senegal" title="Bala, Senegal">Bala</a> and <a href="/wiki/Goudiry" title="Goudiry">Goudiry</a> in <a href="/wiki/Tambacounda_Region" title="Tambacounda Region">Tambacounda Region</a>, Senegal. Four carriages reportedly overturned, but no official cause has been determined.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Current_status">Current status</h2></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Train_station,_2009.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Train_station%2C_2009.jpg/220px-Train_station%2C_2009.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="164" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Train_station%2C_2009.jpg/330px-Train_station%2C_2009.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Train_station%2C_2009.jpg/440px-Train_station%2C_2009.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2576" data-file-height="1920" /></a><figcaption>Tambacounda station, 2009</figcaption></figure> <p>In October 2003, Senegal and Mali privatised the railway following pressure from the World Bank. The Transrail Consortium<b>,</b> a <a href="/wiki/France" title="France">Franco</a>-<a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canadian</a> <a href="/wiki/Management" title="Management">management</a> <a href="/wiki/Consortium" title="Consortium">consortium</a>, took over management of the line, changing hands several times.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Management issues and a lack of investment led to serious degradation of the infrastructure and <a href="/wiki/Rolling_stock" title="Rolling stock">rolling stock</a> and numerous delays. In Senegal, the maximum speed of the trains in many places have been limited to 20&#160;km/h due to the bad state of the tracks. </p><p>Despite Transrail's obligation to maintain a passenger service, they concentrated on the transport of <a href="/wiki/Cargo" title="Cargo">goods</a>. Many stations have been closed and the numbers of connections reduced, creating difficulties for isolated communities. Apart from the <a href="/wiki/Petit_train_de_banlieue" title="Petit train de banlieue">petit train de banlieue</a>, twice-daily service between Dakar and Thiès, passenger services have been suspended since the 2009 accident.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Transrail was bought in 2007 by the <a href="/wiki/Belgium" title="Belgium">Belgian</a> company Vecturis.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The line has not operated since May 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2015, the governments of Mali and Senegal reached an agreement with <a href="/wiki/China_Railway_Construction_Corp_(International)" class="mw-redirect" title="China Railway Construction Corp (International)">China Railway Construction Corp (International)</a> to restore the respective parts of the line. The concession to Transrail was terminated, and a new entity, Dakar Bamako Ferroviaire was to take its place.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Conversion to <a href="/wiki/Standard_gauge" class="mw-redirect" title="Standard gauge">standard gauge</a> is proposed.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Statistics">Statistics</h2></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gare_de_Kati.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Gare_de_Kati.png/300px-Gare_de_Kati.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/da/Gare_de_Kati.png/450px-Gare_de_Kati.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/da/Gare_de_Kati.png 2x" data-file-width="566" data-file-height="377" /></a><figcaption>Kati station</figcaption></figure> <p>"Tableau comparative des exportations par rail"<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> No sources are given for any of this data, which shows the number of tons of different products exported in various years: </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Product </th> <th align="center">1924 </th> <th align="center">1934 </th> <th align="center">1952–3 </th> <th align="center">1955–6 </th></tr> <tr> <td>Shelled peanuts </td> <td align="center">- </td> <td align="center">7,422 </td> <td align="center">7,250 </td> <td align="center">- </td></tr> <tr> <td>Peanuts in shells </td> <td align="center">4,125 </td> <td align="center">1,990 </td> <td align="center">55,000 </td> <td align="center">147,900 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Gum_arabic" title="Gum arabic">Gum arabic</a> </td> <td align="center">936 </td> <td align="center">1,196 </td> <td align="center">1,000 </td> <td align="center">1,500 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Shea_butter" title="Shea butter"><i>Karité</i></a> </td> <td align="center">416 </td> <td align="center">2690 </td> <td align="center">9,750 </td> <td align="center">- </td></tr> <tr> <td>Animal skins </td> <td align="center">787 </td> <td align="center">841 </td> <td align="center">10,000 </td> <td align="center">- </td></tr> <tr> <td>Cotton </td> <td align="center">- </td> <td align="center">185 </td> <td align="center">- </td> <td align="center">18,200 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Millet </td> <td align="center">236 </td> <td align="center">- </td> <td align="center">- </td> <td align="center">850,000 </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th> </th> <th>1968<sup id="cite_ref-Sampson_1972_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sampson_1972-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th>Passengers </th> <td>3,574,000 </td></tr> <tr> <th>Freight (in tonnes) </th> <td>1,548,000 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Technical">Technical</h2></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rail_gauge" class="mw-redirect" title="Rail gauge">Gauge</a>: <span class="nowrap">1,000&#160;mm</span> (<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="nowrap">3&#160;ft&#160;<span class="frac">3<span class="sr-only">+</span><span class="num">3</span>&#8260;<span class="den">8</span></span>&#160;in</span>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brake_(railway)" class="mw-redirect" title="Brake (railway)">Brakes</a>: The railway uses vacuum brakes.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Railway_coupling" title="Railway coupling">Couplers</a>: Buffers and Chain, European.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> - see loco CC2286.</li> <li>Highest point 1,515 feet (462&#160;m) near <a href="/wiki/Bamako" title="Bamako">Bamako</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Branch_lines">Branch lines</h2></div> <p>There are a number of branch lines including: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dakar%E2%80%93Saint-Louis_railway" title="Dakar–Saint-Louis railway">Dakar–Saint-Louis railway</a>, from <a href="/wiki/Thi%C3%A8s" title="Thiès">Thiès</a> to <a href="/wiki/Saint-Louis,_Senegal" title="Saint-Louis, Senegal">Saint-Louis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louga" title="Louga">Louga</a>–<a href="/wiki/Lingu%C3%A8re" title="Linguère">Linguère</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guinguin%C3%A9o" title="Guinguinéo">Guinguinéo</a>–<a href="/wiki/Kaolack" title="Kaolack">Kaolack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Diourbel" title="Diourbel">Diourbel</a>–<a href="/wiki/Mbak%C3%A9" class="mw-redirect" title="Mbaké">Mbaké</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tambacounda" title="Tambacounda">Tambacounda</a>–<a href="/wiki/Baja_Kunda" title="Baja Kunda">Baja Kunda</a> (proposed)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rail_transport_in_Mali" title="Rail transport in Mali">Rail transport in Mali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rail_transport_in_Senegal" title="Rail transport in Senegal">Rail transport in Senegal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Railway_stations_in_Mali" title="Railway stations in Mali">Railway stations in Mali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Railway_stations_in_Senegal" title="Railway stations in Senegal">Railway stations in Senegal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transport_in_Mali" title="Transport in Mali">Transport in Mali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transport_in_Senegal" title="Transport in Senegal">Transport in Senegal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Africa_Regional_Rail_Integration" title="West Africa Regional Rail Integration">West Africa Regional Rail Integration</a></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output 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