Sector : Transport

Description : This programme would provide infrastructure to improve the regional transportation and
trade systems through the construction of a fixed crossing linking Kinshasa and Brazzaville, ensuring continuity in railway traffic from Matadi and Pointe-Noire to the eastern border of the DRC and, beyond that towards the eastern and southern parts of Africa

Countries : Congo/DRC

RECs : ECCAS
 
Project Status :

• The Joint Technical Monitoring for the bridge section of the project has been
appointed.

• Feasibility study and detailed design are being prepared under the supervision of
ECCAS.

• The railway section of the project will be the responsibility of the DRC Government,
which has already formed a Railway Technical Committee to oversee the prefeasibility
study.