Monorails of Africa


Photo courtesy of Rivers Monorail

Port Harcourt, Nigeria

2012

6.4 km 

5 stations 

The Rivers Monorail is based on Intamin P30 technology, with trains capable of speeds up to 70 km/hr. The Rivers State government is providing 20% of the costs while TSI Holdings Limited will invest 80%. The Rivers Monorail will use Intamin P30 monorail trains. The first phase of the system will be 6.4 kilometers long and take about two years to build. Phase Two will be 19.1 kilometers long.


Intamin's first P30 monorail train before shipment to Nigeria


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