Jan 11, 2016 | Project

North-South Multimodal Corridor

Sector : Transport

Description :  This programme is designed to modernize the highest priority multimodal ARTIN corridor in Southern Africa on modern standards and facilitate travel of people and goods across the borders between South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi and DRC

Countries :  South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi and DRC

RECs :  COMESA/EAC/SADC

Expected Results : The corridor will ensure easy border crossing for both people and goods and will increase the efficiency and capacity of the transport sector. The more efficient transport system will speed up regional integration and will increase regional trade, while leading to cost savings. Railways will become more competitive with road transport.