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Congo Railways at Leopoldville, a view of the port and the train station |
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| Track gauge | 750 mm (2 ft 5+1⁄2 in)
765 mm (2 ft 6+1⁄8 in)
1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in) |
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Matadi
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9
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Mpozo opened on 30 June 1892
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17
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Palabala opened on 10 December 1892
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40
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Kengé opened on 1 July 1893
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52
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Duisi opened on 4 December 1893
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82
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Lufu opened on 1 May 1896
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187
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Tumba opened on 23 July 1896
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231
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Thysville opened in December 1896
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264
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Inkisi opened in April 1897
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320
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Tampa opened on 15 September 1897
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364
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Kimuenza opened in December 1897
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420
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N´Dolo opened on 16 March 1898
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432
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Léopoldville west (Kinshasa west) opened 8 July 1898
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The following stations were built after regauging
to 1,067 mm in 1924 on a new alignment:
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Léopoldville west (Kinshasa west)
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11.1
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N´Dolo opened in October 1925
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33.2
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Kimuenza opened in September 1926
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95.5
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Sona-Bata opened in April 1927
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125.2
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Kisantu opened on 25 June 1928
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206.9
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Tumba opened in October 1928
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218.6
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Lukala opened in Mai 1929
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279.8
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Songololo opened in October 1929
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290.3
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'km 75' opened in 1930
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362.5
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Matadi opened on 24 December 1931
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The Railway Company of the Congo (French: Compagnie du chemin de fer du Congo, or CCFC) was a narrow gauge railway company in the Congo, which built and operated the Matadi–Kinshasa Railway initially with a gauge of 750 mm (2 ft 5+1⁄2 in).