The Accra commercial railway system is set to bounce back to life by the end of next month, the Ghana Railway Company Limited (GRCL) has disclosed. For about two years now, moves to resuscitate railway infrastructure in the national capital had stalled, raising questions about the commitment of the authorities to revive the city’s rail transport. However, the acting Managing Director of the GRCL, Dr Michael Adjei Anyitee, has refuted any such lack of commitment, saying: “Already, the GRCL has started test runs on the Accra-Tema line and is only waiting for certification from the Ghana Railway Development Authority (GRDA) to fully begin commercial rides.” Additionally, he said, the company had completed culvert works on the Accra-Nsawam line at Taifa, which were holding the project back, and was waiting for the works to cure in 21 days, after which test runs would be conducted to ensure the integrity of the line. The culvert works have been completed successfully and the curing pr...