-Construction is railway line is expensive
-Railway transport has no access to remote areas
-Road transport is flexible while railway transport follow fixed timetable
-Railway transport does not offers door to door services
-The cost of Buying and maintenance of trains and railway stations is high.
Edwinnyongesa8 answered the question on April 25, 2018 at 14:05
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