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
ZAMBIA RAILWAYS LIMITED PARTICIPATES AT THE 3RD ANNUAL LAND-LINKED ZAMBIA CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION
Zambia Railways Limited (ZRL) was among over 50 local and foreign exhibitors that participated at the 3rd Annual Land-Linked Zambia (LLZ) Conference and Exhibition which was held at Lusaka International Conference Centre…
OVER 400 JOBS CREATED THROUGH COOPERATIVES
Zambia Railways Limited has created 496 jobs through 11 cooperatives dotted along the line of rail. The cooperatives were formed after extensive consultations with relevant Government Ministries and key stakeholders. In the Southern…
ZRL BOARD CALLS FOR CONCERTED EFFORTS IN ADDRESSING ENCROACHMENTS
ZRL BOARD CALLS FOR CONCERTED EFFORTS IN ADDRESSING ENCROACHMENTS Zambia Railways Limited (ZRL) has observed with concern the alarming levels of encroachment by illegal traders who are trading close to the railway line…
ZRL BOARD COMMITTEE MEMBERS INDUCTED
ZRL BOARD COMMITTEE MEMBERS INDUCTED Zambia Railways Limited (ZRL) Board Committee Members who were recently appointed by the Board have today undergone an induction workshop in Corporate Governance held at Mulungushi International Conference…
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.
