Tanzania has celebrated the successful completion of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project between Dar es Salaam and Dodoma, a major milestone achieved with the help of Yapi Merkezi.
This important infrastructure development marks a new chapter in connectivity, economic growth, and technological advancement for Tanzania. The SGR project is expected to enhance transportation efficiency, reduce travel time, and facilitate the smooth movement of goods and passengers.
Yapi Merkezi, a globally renowned construction and engineering firm, completed the project with exceptional expertise, precision, and dedication. Their commitment to quality and innovation has been crucial in realizing the vision of a modern rail system.
The SGR project, executed by Yapi Merkezi Insaat ve Sanayi Anonim Sirketi, involved the design and construction of a 1,000-kilometer rail section from Dar es Salaam to Isaka. More than 70% of the funds were invested in Tanzania’s economy through local suppliers, small contractors, and employees, highlighting Yapi Merkezi’s dedication to supporting Tanzania’s economic growth.
During the inauguration ceremony, Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan praised Yapi Merkezi for their significant contribution to the country’s development. She described the project as a testament to Yapi Merkezi’s capability and expertise, emphasizing its role in Tanzania’s economic prosperity and regional cooperation.
Masanja Kadogosa, Managing Director of the Tanzania Railway Corporation (TRC), also expressed heartfelt thanks to Yapi Merkezi. He noted that the successful completion of the SGR project reflects the strength of their collaboration and praised Yapi Merkezi’s professionalism and commitment to timely execution. Kadogosa highlighted the railway’s role as a catalyst for economic and social development in Tanzania.
Dr. Erdem Arioglu, Vice Chairman of Yapi Merkezi, extended his gratitude to the Tanzanian leadership and TRC. He expressed pride in being part of this historic project and appreciated the unwavering support from President Samia and TRC. Arioglu emphasized that the successful partnership exemplifies the power of collaboration and shared vision, and he looks forward to seeing positive outcomes from the railway’s impact on Tanzania’s growth.
Yapi Merkezi’s dedication to this project has set a new standard in rail construction and engineering. Their innovative planning, building techniques, and focus on sustainability ensure that the rail system meets international standards.
The SGR project is a successful example of cooperation between Tanzania and Yapi Merkezi, demonstrating the strength of teamwork in achieving significant goals together. As Tanzania celebrates this milestone, the focus shifts to anticipating the continued positive impact of the SGR on national development. This project lays a foundation for improved connectivity, economic growth, and regional cooperation.
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