Editing Transport in Senegal (section)

== Railways ==
{{main|Rail transport in Senegal}}
{{Further|Railway stations in Senegal}}
[[File:Train Express Régional de Dakar.jpg|thumb|A pair of [[Train Express Regional Dakar-AIBD]] trains]]
According to the [[The World Factbook|CIA World Factbook]], Senegal had a total of {{Convert|906|km}} of railways as of 2017, of which {{Convert|713|km}} was operational, and all of which were {{RailGauge|1000mm}} gauge.<ref name=":3">{{Cite web |title=Senegal - The World Factbook |url=https://www.cia.gov/the-world-factbook/countries/senegal/#transportation |access-date=2025-05-20 |website=[[The World Factbook]] |publisher=[[Central Intelligence Agency]]}}</ref> Since then, the first phase of the [[Train Express Regional Dakar-AIBD]] (TER Dakar) has begun operations in December 2021, adding {{Convert|36|km}} to Senegal's railway network.<ref name=":4">{{Cite web |date=2021-06-27 |title=Le réseau TER Dakar |url=https://www.terdakar.sn/le_reseau_ter_dakar/ |access-date=2025-05-20 |website=TER Dakar |language=fr}}</ref> There are plans to add another {{Convert|19|km}} to the TER Dakar, to connect it to [[Blaise Diagne International Airport]].<ref name=":4" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=Phase II |url=https://sentersa.sn/phase-2/ |access-date=2025-05-20 |website=Senter |language=fr-FR}}</ref> Unlike the rest of Senegal's network, the TER Dakar uses [[Standard-gauge railway|standard gauge]].

Other rail lines in Senegal include the partially-operational [[Dakar–Saint-Louis railway]], which is used for freight, and the Dakar–Niger Railway. The [[Petit train de banlieue]] provided commuter rail service until 2016, and has since been replaced with the TER Dakar.

=== Maps ===
* [https://www.un.org/Depts/Cartographic/map/profile/senegal.pdf UN Map]
* [http://pagesperso-orange.fr/jacqver/texte/traindakarbamako.htm]