High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The only railways in Somalia, the Mogadishu-Villabruzzi Railway, was built by Italy in the 1910s. The track gauge was 950 mm (3 ft 1+3?8 in), a gauge favoured by the Italians in Africa. The railway was dismantled in the 1940s by the British, and never restored. The Mogadiscio-Villabruzzi Railway was the railway of Italian Somalia, and connected the capital of Somalia with the Shebelle river agricultural areas from 1914 to 1941. It was built initially for the surrounding area of Mogadishu (Mogadiscio in Italian) after World War I. In the 1920s the Italian nobleman Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi had the railway extended to the Shebelle river colonial villages he was then developing.

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