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Overview | |
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Headquarters | Aqaba |
Reporting mark | ARC |
Locale | Jordan |
Dates of operation | 1979–2018 |
Predecessor | Hedjaz Jordan Railway |
Technical | |
Track gauge | 1,050 mm (3 ft 5+11⁄32 in) |
Other | |
Website | https://www.arcjo.com/ |
The Aqaba Railway Corporation (ARC) was a railway company operating in southern Jordan. The railway was formed in 1979 to transport phosphate[1] to the port in Aqaba. It used the tracks of the Hejaz Railway partly.[2] It was closed in 2018[2]