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===TAZARA Railway=== [[File:Rovos Rail on TAZARA track across Mpanga River.jpg|thumb|right|[[Rovos Rail]], a [[luxury train]] entering a tunnel on the TAZARA line]] {{Main|TAZARA Railway}} The '''Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority''' (TAZARA), formerly also called ''TanZam Railway'' operates {{convert|1860|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} of {{RailGauge|1067mm}} [[Narrow-gauge railway|narrow-gauge]] track (matching Zambian/Southern African networks) between [[Dar es Salaam]] and [[Kapiri Mposhi]] in [[Zambia]], of which {{convert|969|km|mi|0|abbr=on|disp=or}} is in [[Tanzania]] and {{convert|891|km|mi|0|abbr=on|disp=or}} in [[Zambia]]). It is not a part of [[Tanzania Railways Corporation]], and because of the difference in gauge there is no rail connection between the networks.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.tazara.co.tz/| title = TAZARA}}</ref> There is a container trans-shipment yard to transfer [[Intermodal container|freight containers]] between TAZARA and Tanzania Railways Corporation at [[Kidatu]] near [[Morogoro]]. This allows containers to be shipped from as far as [[Uganda]] and [[Kenya]] via the Lake Victoria [[Train ferry|train ferries]] and the Kidatu yard to the [[Southern African]] rail network via Zambia. * [[Dar es Salaam]] - ocean port - 8 km from TRC line <ref name="autogenerated1">{{cite web| url = http://www.sinfin.net/railways/world/tanzania.html| title = Railways in Tanzania<!-- Bot generated title -->}}</ref> * [[Kidatu]] - [[break of gauge]] connection with [[Tanzania Railways Corporation]], with a [[Intermodal container|container]] trans-shipment facility * [[Mbeya]] * [[Tunduma]] - [[Transport in Zambia|Zambian]] border
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