Pre-Revenue Testing of Addis Ababa Light Railway Launched

Pre-revenue testing of Addis Ababa light railway was launched on February 2nd 2015. The inauguration ceremony was attended by Prime Minister Hailemariam Dessalegn, Deputy Prime minister Demeke Mekonnen, Foreign affairs Minister Dr Tedros Adhanom, Addis Ababa Mayor, Dirba Kuma other higher officials and dignitaries and thousands of residents of Addis Ababa.

Light rail car pictured during official pre-revenue testing in Addis Ababa.

The interior of an Addis Ababa light rail car.

Official light rail pre-revenue testing in Addis Ababa.

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