July 14, 1976 (, hare on June 18), the Tanzania-Zambia railway.


1976 14, China-aided Tanzania-Zambia railway line was opened to traffic. Reference September 1967, China and the United Republic of Tanzania, Zambia, the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the United Republic of Tanzania, the Government of the Republic of Zambia on the construction of the Tanzania - Zambia Railway Agreement signed, the decision by the three countries in building a railway . Started in October 1970 and completed in June 1975, a full range of track-laying tasks.
since the railway from Dar es Salaam, capital of Tanzania, Tanzania across 976 kilometers after 884 kilometers into the territory of Zambia a railway connections in Kapil Antrim and Zambia old, a total length of more than 1860 kilometers. After sections of complex terrain and difficult construction. Its built and opened to traffic that the cooperation and friendship between China and Africa.