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Accra Monorail
Overview
LocaleAccra
Transit typeMonorail
Number of lines1
Number of stations16
Daily ridership700.000 (planned)
Operation
Began operation2012
Operator(s)Accra Metropolitan Area
Number of vehicles27
Technical
System length8 mi (13 km)

Accra Monorail is a planned monorail system for Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana.[1]

Work is going on. The proposed monorail project will take one year to be completed, and will provide over 15,000 jobs during the construction. When completed it is expected to offer over 1,000 full-time jobs to the Ghanaian public.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Monorail system being planned for Accra". Ghana News Agency. 23 July 2010. Retrieved 9 October 2011.
  2. ^ "ICC to Invest U.S.$1.5 Billion Into Accra Monorail Project, Provides Over 15,000 Jobs". The Ghanaian Chronicle. 26 July 2010. Retrieved 9 October 2011.