Transgabon Railroad

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Transgabon Railroad

railway, Gabon

Also known as: Transgabonais

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Gabon
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…were used to construct the Transgabon (Transgabonais) Railroad to move such products and to prepare for the time when Gabon’s petroleum reserves would be depleted. With loans and aid from France, West Germany, and international organizations, work began in 1974. The first section, from Owendo to Ndjolé, opened in 1979;…
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…were used to construct the Transgabon (Transgabonais) Railroad to move such products and to prepare for the time when Gabon’s petroleum reserves would be depleted. With loans and aid from France, West Germany, and international organizations, work began in 1974. The first section, from Owendo to Ndjolé, opened in 1979;…
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