Posta taps SGR to cut cost of ferrying parcels

KRC is set to launch SGR freight train operations in January 2017. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Postal Corporation of Kenya (PCK) will start transporting its parcels and mail via the standard gauge railway (SGR) next January, cutting its transportation costs by half.

PCK general manager for mail Eliud Lell told the Business Daily in Nairobi that PCK will spend about Sh40,000 per day to transport the parcels and mail.

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