Compagnie de Chemin de fer du Katanga
The Compagnie de Chemin de fer du Katanga (CFK) was a railway company in the Congo Free State and Belgian Congo between 1902 and 1952. It held the railway concession that linked the port of Bukama on the navigable section of the Lualaba River through the mining region and the town of Elisabethville (Lubumbashi) to Sakania, where it connected with the Rhodesian railway network. Operations were subcontracted to the Compagnie du chemin de fer du bas-Congo au Katanga (BCK).
Chemin de fer de Katanga reaches Elisabethville in 1910 | |
Trade name | BCK |
|---|---|
| Company type | Railway company |
| Founded | 11 March 1902 |
| Defunct | 1952 |
Area served | Congo Free State / Belgian Congo |
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