According to the Africa Star Railway Operation Company (AfriStar), the firm responsible for operating and maintaining Kenya's Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) between Mombasa, Nairobi, and Suswa, the SGR has transported over 14.8 Million passengers since its commissioning.
In a statement on Tuesday, March 4, Afristar further noted that the SGR transported over 3.018 million twenty-foot-long containers and an additional 38.47 million tonnes of goods.
The company has also recorded a total of 2,831 days of safe SGR operations since its inception in June 2017. "By February 28, 2025, this is what we have achieved: Passenger No: Over 14.75 million passengers were transported.
Freight Services: Over 3.018 million TEUs & 38.47 million tons of goods transported.
