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Gold Coast Government Railways

Logo: Bernhard Rieger, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons³

Gold Coast Government Railways is a former railway in Ghana founded in 1898.¹ It ceased to exist in 1972.¹

Die Gold Coast Government Railways (später Gold Coast Railway) baute und betrieb ab 1898 ein Eisenbahnnetz in der britischen Kronkolonie Goldküste, dem heutigen Ghana.² From the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1898Founded¹

Industryrail transport¹

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Acquisitions

Succeeded by Ghana Railway Corporation¹

Timeline

1972Dissolved Dissolved¹
1898Founded Founded¹

Sources

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WikidataGold Coast Government Railways on Wikidata
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WikipediaGold Coast Government Railways on the German Wikipedia
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Wikimedia CommonsGold Coast Government Railways logo by Bernhard Rieger, CC BY-SA 4.0