Addis Ababa Joins the Light-Rail Club Plus a local activist wants to bring Phoenix Metro to Scottsdale’s doorstep, and more in our weekly New Starts. Sandy Smith September 22, 2015 Addis Metro, the ...

A newly opened urban metro service, is transforming the way people in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa get to work.

ADDIS ABABA, April 27 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese-built 34-km Addis Ababa Light Rail Transit (AALRT) network has transported more than 29 million people in just nine months, says the Ethiopian Ministry of ...

Addis Ababa’s $475-million light railway project became operational on Sunday following a colorful inauguration ceremony. According to Getachew Betru, CEO of the Ethiopian Railway Corporation ...

Tag Addis Ababa light rail China and Ethiopia: The Addis Light Train Stuck in Slow Motion By Istvan Tarrosy and Zoltan Voros ...

When the Addis Ababa electrified light railway set of connections publicly set in motion operation, the inhabitants of Addis expressed their gratification in a number of ways.

The $475 million Chinese-financed Addis Ababa Light Rail Transit passenger coaches criss-crossing the city has everybody talking.

By Tesfa-Alem Tekle September 21, 2015 (ADDIS ABABA) –The Addis Ababa electrified light railway network officially commenced operation Sunday, head of Ethiopia Railways Corporation (ERC) said ...

Babure is the Amharic name for the first light rail system operating in Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia. Starting in September, traffic in the city has been flowing more smoothly thanks to the 34 ...

Work on the Addis Ababa Light Rail Project has been started by a Chinese firm, China Rail Engineering Corporation, which is also building the first phase of the new Addis Ababa-Djibouti railway ...

Commuters in Addis Ababa, the booming capital of Ethiopia, now have an option to rise above the notoriously congested streets of the city with the opening of a new metro – the first of its kind ...

Hence one additional plan was necessary to meet such need and it was the Light Rail Transit of Addis Ababa that came as a partial solution to all these challenges.