دور مشروعات السكك الحديدية في معالجة مشكلات النقل بالسكة حديد للاقتصاد السوداني :دراسة حالة مشروع خط سكك حديد بورتسودان -داكار

The study dealt with the continental railway project (Port Sudan - Dakar) and its impact on the Sudanese national economy, as transport by rail is one of the important and vital transport activities within the transport sector, whether for travelers or goods, as it is characterized by the ability to transport long distances and at a relatively proportionate cost compared to other means . Where the research problem is how to provide the necessary financing for the establishment of the project that affects the Sudanese national economy? The importance of this research lies in drawing attention to the future interest of this type of transportation inside and outside Sudan, and the role of this project in linking Sudan with neighboring countries. The research aims to identify the infrastructure of the countries through which the railway line passes. And learning about the political and security problems of the countries that the continental line passes through. The research assumes that the provision of the political and security environment for the project affects the Sudanese economy. As well as providing the necessary funding for the project affects the Sudanese economy. The study followed the historical method to follow the previous studies and the deductive method The study concluded that reliance on external funding, especially the countries of the Islamic Conference, is one of the most important reasons for the success of the continental project (Port Sudan - Dakar), due to the inability of most African countries to depend on themselves due to its high cost. The study recommended that the Sudanese state should build academic institutions specialized in the field of (agriculture, industry and services) that have the ability to play their role in promoting the national economy at the current stage with highly qualified and trained human cadres. Until its completion, and for investment in it to be the primary means of transport and transportation, whether in Sudan or in the rest of the corridor countries