The MGR has a total network of 2046Km spread across the country.
The Corporation has embarked on rehabilitation of the Meter Gauge Railway infrastructure in an effort to increase its reliability, efficiency and safety for freight haulage and passenger movements. So far Kenya Railways has constructed 10 new commuter stations in Nairobi, undertaken routine maintenance of 1082km of MGR track and revitalized 177km Thika – Nanyuki branch line. Additionally, the Corporation has rehabilitated 120 fuel tank wagons, five (5) Locomotives and three (3) brake vans, and refurbished 78 passenger coaches. Currently rehabilitation of additional 31 locomotives is ongoing at the Railway Central workshops.
Other ongoing projects include rehabilitation of;
- 165Km of Nairobi Commuter Rail network;
- 217Km Nakuru – Kisumu Branch line;
- 78KM Gilgil – Nyahururu Branch line;
- 69KM Kisumu – Butere Branch line;
- 65KM Leseru – Kitale Branch line;
- 456KM Mombasa – Konza MGR mainline;
- 465KM Longonot – Malaba MGR mainline;
- 57KM Nairobi (Kikuyu) – Longonot MGR mainline
and rehabilitation, upgrade and construction of 26.4Km MGR sidings for targeted customers and industrial zones.