nairobi underground railway nmrts

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Nairobi County has approved the first underground rail line in its Central Business District, marking a significant development in urban transportation.

Nairobi County has approved the construction of the first underground railway line in its Central Business District (CBD), aiming to improve urban mobility in the capital. This new rail line is part of efforts to enhance public transport infrastructure and reduce congestion in Nairobi's busy CBD. The proposed Nairobi Metropolitan Rapid Transit System (NMRTS) reflects the city's shift towards modernizing its transit network to accommodate growing commuter demand and urban expansion.