Tanzania: Tanzania Resumes SGR Operations After Ruvu Derailment

AllAfricaCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete by By CorrespondentOctober 24, 2025 at 09:25 AM

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The Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) has resumed operations on its Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) line between Dar es Salaam and Dodoma after a derailment near Ruvu Station on Thursday morning. Three train cars derailed as the train approached Ruvu from Dar es Salaam, but no fatalities or passenger injuries were reported. TRC halted services temporarily for investigations following the incident. A multi-agency team was dispatched to assess damage and determine the cause of the derailment. The corporation expressed regret over the disruption and reaffirmed its commitment to passenger safety.

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