Overview
- Act: Railway City Development Authority Act, 2020
- Formed: 2020
- CEO:
The Railway City Development Authority (RCDA), established in 2020 under the Railway City Development Authority Act, is tasked with overseeing the planning, development, and management of the Railway City project in Nairobi. The project aims to transform the central railway terminus area into a modern urban hub with residential, commercial, and recreational spaces. RCDA focuses on sustainable urban development, improving infrastructure, and enhancing connectivity within Nairobi. The authority works closely with various stakeholders to revitalize the area, promote economic growth, and create a livable, efficient environment for residents and businesses.
Functions
- Urban Planning: Develop comprehensive plans for the Railway City project, ensuring sustainable urban growth.
- Infrastructure Development: Oversee the development of key infrastructure such as roads, utilities, and public spaces.
- Project Management: Manage the construction and implementation of Railway City projects in phases.
- Public-Private Partnerships: Facilitate collaboration between public and private sectors for funding and development.
- Environmental Sustainability: Promote green initiatives and ensure sustainable development practices.
- Housing Development: Promote mixed-use housing projects to cater to residential, commercial, and recreational needs.
- Economic Revitalization: Enhance the economic potential of the Railway City through investment in businesses and services.
- Community Engagement: Involve local communities in planning processes to ensure the development meets their needs.
- Transport Integration: Improve transportation networks by linking the Railway City to public transport systems.
- Regulatory Oversight: Ensure compliance with building codes, safety standards, and urban planning regulations.
Important Links
- Job Vacancies
- Tenders
Address & Contacts
- Ministry of Roads and Transport, State Department for Transport, Transcom House, Ngong Road,
- P.O. Box 52692 – 00200, Nairobi, Kenya.
- info@transport.go.ke
- +254-020-2722216