Gaza Railway
 | This article needs to be updated. (November 2023) |
| Gaza Railway | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Termini | |
| History | |
| Commenced | Early 1990s |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 140 km (87 mi) |
| Track gauge | 2 ft 6 in (762 mm) |
The Gaza Railway is a
cashew nuts.[1] With branches, its total length was 140 km (87 mi). The railway operated several small American steam locomotives, including a Baldwin 2-8-0 built in 1925, a Baldwin 0-6-2 and an Alco 2-6-0.[2][3] In 2000, parts of the railway line were washed away by floods and the railway hasn't been used since then.[1]
References
- ^ a b Travel Guide to Maputo and Southern Mozambique - by Bridget Hilton-Barber
- ^ Steam in Mocambique, August/September 1999
- ^ Durrant, A.E., A.A. Jorgensen, C.P. Lewis. Steam in Africa, London, 1981, Hamlyn.