Major Lines and Stations
| Line | Stations | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria Falls - Bulawayo |
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Link from Victoria Falls to Zambia Railways, Zambia |
| Bulawayo – Harare |
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Link from Chicualacuala to Maputo, Mozambique |
| Bulawayo – Francistown |
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Part of the line is in Botswana
Connects further to Mafeking, South Africa In 1911 Rhodesia Railways was granted a special agreement to preserve its rights of access under the Tati Concessions Land Act, which formally annexed a former territory of Matabeleland, an area including Francistown, to the Bechuanaland Protectorate (modern Botswana). |
| Harare - Shamva/Kildonan/Zawi |
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| Harare – Mutare |
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Link from Mutare to Beira Railroad Corporation, Mozambique |
| Beitbridge Bulawayo Railway (privately owned) |
Connects to Beitbridge, South Africa.
The privately-owned Beitbridge Bulawayo Railway (BBR) provides a direct rail link to South Africa. This railway was opened in 1999 and will become part of the NRZ after 30 years. |
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