MetroKin Mass Transit Railway Project

Project Updates

Key project deliverables have been achieved including comprehensive feasibility studies, traffic analysis and environmental impact assessment.

Milestones

Support

Agreement Ratification

Government support agreement ratification

May 2025

ESIA

Submission

Final ESIA Submission

December 2025

EPC

Contract

EPC Contract Signing

October 2025

Ops & Mt.

Contract

Operations & Maintenance Contract Signing

March 2026

RAP

Submission

RAP submission

March 2026

Final

Closure

Financial Close & Start of Construction

April 2026

Route Map

Gare Centre
Gare Ndolo
Gare de Funa
Gare de Limete
Gare de Petrocongo
Gare de Masina
Gare de Tshenke
Gare Aeroport N'Djili

Tenders

Tender Number:  414 00 ES R RP 001 00
Title: Mass Transit Urban Railway System In Kinshasa
Phase 1: Kinshasa – N’Djili Airport
Description: EPC tender for two strategic components: Lot 1 (Rolling Stock, Signalling and Power Systems) and Lot 2 (Civil Works and Stations). The procurement framework seeks contractors with demonstrated expertise in large-scale urban rail infrastructure delivery.
Status: This tender is now closed to new bidders.
Tender Number:  414 01 ES R RP 001 00
Title: Mass Transit Urban Railway System In Kinshasa
Phase 1: Kinshasa – N’Djili Airport
Description:

Operation and Maintenance for Phase 1 of the Mass Transit Urban Railway System In Kinshasa.

The Project consists of 22.282 km of double-track SG railway between Kinshasa Central Station and N’djili International Airport, with 8 stations, 1 depot, OCC, workshop, auxiliary buildings and facilities. The line is electrified with overhead contact line powered by a 1.5 kV DC overhead catenary system and operated using a CBTC GoA-2 signalling system.

Status: This tender is now closed to new bidders.