The cumulative freight volume transported along Kenya's Mombasa-Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) has surpassed 50 million tonnes as of July 26, 2026.

• The SGR has transported a total of 50.015 million tonnes of freight since operations began on May 31, 2017.
• The operator, Africa Star Railway Operation Company (Afristar), highlighted the railway's safe operational record and improved efficiency.
• The SGR, a key project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), has expanded its cargo services beyond containers to include diverse goods and has significantly improved logistics efficiency.