NETWORK
Assuring a network stretch of almost 1,200 km to meet
cargo demands from Victoria Falls Bridge Zimbabwe
to Sakania, border with the Democratic Republic
of Congo and including the Copperbelt
TRAINS
Providing various Service Classes according to your comfort on
the Passenger Trains ranging from Business Class, Sleeper
Class, Standard Class, and Economy Class, including
a courier service.
Assuring the compliant handling of various cargo via different
routes from import to export and local traffic using a dynamic
range of haul power and wagons.
Partnered with communities benefiting from the availability
of rail building and land property for commercial activities
to improve lifestyle
WELCOME TO ZAMBIA RAILWAYS!
ZRL is wholly owned by the Government of the Republic of Zambia through the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC). The Company was incorporated in 1982. It is mandated under the Railways Act of 1984 to operate both rail passenger and freight trains.
ZRL’s main operations domain is Mulobezi to Chililabombwe, and Chipata to Mchinji. The Company also provides train operations beyond its borders, through the respective railway administrations and connects to nearly all the ports in the SADC region. This enables the company to provide Import, Local, Export and Transit rail transportation services. Through its strategic partnerships, ZRL provides end to end logistics services for local traffic.
Latest News
84 STUDENTS FROM ZAMBIA ARMY SCHOOL OF ORDINANCE VISIT ZRL FACILITIES
Eighty-four (84) students from the Zambia Army School of Ordinance Mosi-oa-Tunya in Livingstone visited ZRL facilities on Friday 6th December 2024, in a bid to familiarize themselves with the operations of the railway…
TRAIN AND TRUCK ACCIDENT AT CHIWALA LEVEL CROSSING IN NDOLA
PRESS RELEASE ( FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE) KABWE, 5th December, 2024 – Zambia Railways Limited (ZRL) regrets to announce the accident involving a south bound goods train no. 523 on locomotive 084 carrying empty…
ZAMBIA RAILWAYS LIMITED TAKES PART IN WORLD AIDS DAY COMMEMORATION
Zambia Railways Limited (ZRL) took part in the commemoration of World AIDS Day in Kabwe, Central Province, on Monday 2nd December 2024. ZRL Assistant Human Resource Manager Ms. Charity Mukupo Mafwenko and Assistant…
NEW APPOINTMENT
The Board, Management and Staff of Zambia Railways Limited extend heartfelt congratulations to Mr. Clyde Muleya on his appointment as Director Human Resource and Administration. Wishing him God’s guidance and wisdom in his…
ZRL Services
Zambia Railways Limited (ZRL) is a customer driven company and wholly owned by the Government of the Republic of Zambia, and is mandated under the Railways Act to operate both Passenger and Freight Services.
