From Onverwacht to Paramaribo in half an hour

SURINAME – The Construction of a railroad between Paramaribo and Onverwacht is no fairy tale. The Office of the President on Wednesday gave this assurance during a presentation by Dutch firm Strukton. Strukton will reportedly construct the railroad. Five diesel trains will reportedly operate on the 30 kilometer long railroad which will be constructed next to the Indira Gandhiweg. Each train will transport 250 passengers from Onverwacht to Poelepantje and vice versa within half an hour…[+]