Second Tanzania Intermodal and Rail Development Project

About this project

The project objective is to improve safety, climate resilience, and operational efficiency of the railway along the Dar es Salaam to Isaka segment in Tanzania. TIRP-2 includes four components: (a) Strengthening of Railway Infrastructure and Support of Transport Studies; (b) Strengthening Climate Resilience of the Kilosa-Gulwe-Igandu Section; (c) Operational and Institutional Support; and (d) Contingent Emergency Response. The key outcomes include increasing the operational efficiency, climate resilience, and safety along the Dar es Salaam to Isaka railway segment. The direct beneficiaries of TIRP-2 are all users of the railway line, from both private and public sectors, as well as the residents along the railway line; tradable sectors of the economy, customers, and producers within Tanzania and in neighboring regions and the communities around the Kinywasungwe catchment areaStrengthening of Railway Infrastructure and Support of Transport Studies component combines railway infrastructure upgrading to allow more efficient and climate-resilient train operation with key studies to further improve the railway. It will comprise five subcomponents: (i) Safety strengthening of the Dar es Salaam to Tabora Railway Infrastructure, (ii) Rehabilitation of the Tabora-Isaka railway line (130 km), (iii) Rehabilitation of the flood-prone section at Kilosa-Gulwe-Igandu (84 km), (iv) Improvement of intermodal terminals and preparation for operations, and (v) Transport studies including: will i…

Published by

World Bank · Multilateral

Countries

Tanzania

Sectors

Multi-hazard response preparednessRail transportAgricultural water resourcesWater supply - large systems

Places

Dodoma

Funded by

International Development Association

Implemented by

Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)

Accountable

The United Republic of Tanzania

Passes funds through

International Development Association

Published by World Bank to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 3 Oct 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: 44000-P176682.

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