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Botswana
BR Express Train from Gaborone to Francistown
Operation
Major operatorsBotswana Railways
Statistics
Passenger km888 km (552 mi) (2015)
System length
Total888 km (552 mi)
Track gauge
1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)
Features
No. stations13
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Rail services in Botswana are provided by Botswana Railways in Botswana. Most routes in the country radiate from Gaborone. The railway network consists of 888 km, its gauge is 1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) cape gauge.

Botswana is an associate member of the International Union of Railways (UIC). Botswana has the 93rd longest railway network in the world, it is one of the busiest railways in Africa.

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