{
  "id": 17245094,
  "title": "Nairobi–Thika commuter rail to undergo Ksh65B modernisation",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/nairobi-thika-commuter-rail-to-undergo-ksh65b-modernisation",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-30T15:26:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/nairobi-thika-commuter-rail-to-undergo-ksh65b-modernisation"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Nairobi Central–Thika commuter railway is set for a major upgrade that will introduce new stations, improve existing facilities and make it easier for residents of Nairobi and Kiambu counties to access rail transport. The 57-kilometre corridor will be modernised under the Kenya Urban Mobility Improvement Project, led by Kenya Railways Corporation with funding from […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}