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SGR is delivering results, and we have numbers to prove it

Since the launch of Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) train services last year, the project has vindicated itself, becoming a significant component of the country’s overall infrastructure revitalisation and transformation.

The Madaraka Express, which operates four trains daily between Nairobi and the port city of Mombasa, has hauled over 1.9 million passengers. The passenger service has become safe, efficient and punctual.

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