Railway stations in Djibouti

The old Ethio-Djibouti Railways station in Djibouti City

Railway stations in Djibouti are served by the Ethio-Djibouti Railways.

Stations

Order # Station name Route(s) Remarks
10 Ali Sabieh Ali Sabieh – Djibouti City
Dire Dawa – Djibouti City		 near frontier
3 Chébélé Ali Sabieh – Djibouti City also spelled Chébélé
2 Dasbiou Ali Sabieh – Djibouti City
1 Djibouti City Ali Sabieh – Djibouti City
Dire Dawa – Djibouti City		 port
6 Goubetto
8 Holhol Ali Sabieh – Djibouti City
Dire Dawa – Djibouti City
13 Djibouti Ethiopia border
15 Ethiopia Dewele

Gauge

  • Existing lines are 1,000 mm (3 ft 3 3⁄8 in) gauge.
  • Proposed lines are to be 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) gauge.

Proposed lines

A new line from Ethiopia will serve the port of Tadjourah which lies on the opposite (northern) shore of the Gulf of Tadjourah.[1][2]

In 2013, CCECC of China is to build a new line from a container harbour at Dorrale to the border Dewiele Frontière (near Ali Sabieh), on the way to Ethiopia. The new line junctions at Dewale.

See also

References

  1. ↑ http://www.sudantribune.com/spip.php?article43100
  2. ↑ http://www.railpage.com.au/f-t11369732.htm
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