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  2. Trams in Johannesburg - Wikipedia

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    Beginning on 26 August 1936, the trams were gradually supplemented by the Johannesburg trolleybus system, which was opened on that day. However, the tramway network lasted for several more decades, until its closure on 18 March 1961.

  3. List of town tramway systems in Africa - Wikipedia

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    Cairo system extended to serve Heliopolis in 1908. Express tramway between Cairo main station and Heliopolis opened 11 Jul 1910. Hulwan /Helwan Electric 19 Feb 1981 ca. 2011 Metre gauge; Ceased operation in the aftermath of the 2011 Egyptian Revolution. By the end of 2015, trams were finally removed from the depot, located in Arab al-Fawarsa.

  4. Metrorail (South Africa) - Wikipedia

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    The new trains are designated 10M3 (Cape Town), 10M4 (Gauteng) or 10M5 (Durban). [9] [10] The Metrorail services on the Eastern Cape are operated by four diesel trains, each consisting of ten coaches and a diesel locomotive. [11] 280 train sets operate on the system, [1] each able to carry up to 1,800 passengers. [12]

  5. Metrorail Gauteng - Wikipedia

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    Metrorail Gauteng is a network of commuter rail services in Gauteng province in South Africa, serving the Johannesburg and Pretoria metro areas. It is operated by Metrorail , a division of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA).

  6. James Hall Museum of Transport - Wikipedia

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    Transport museum in Johannesburg, South Africa James Hall Museum of Transport The last tram ran from 1906 to 18 March 1961. Established February 1964 ; 60 years ago (1964-02) Location La Rochelle, Johannesburg, South Africa Coordinates 26°14′03″S 28°03′13″E  /  26.23406°S 28.05355°E  / -26.23406; 28.05355 Type Transport museum Founder James Hall, City of Johannesburg ...

  7. List of town tramway systems - Wikipedia

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    Also in Japan, many of today's suburban electric railways were built under "tramway" concessions ("licenses") and were eventually changed to "railway" concessions. These lines had many "tramway" characteristics as built but few today. Some town tramway systems had lines or groups of lines that were geographically isolated from the "main" system.

  8. Urban rail transit in Africa - Wikipedia

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    Casablanca is more complex than Algiers or Tunis, in order to connect the suburban areas to the downtown of Casablanca, a system of four tramway lines with over 100 km of tracks, and 124 trains as well as two lines of BRT(bus rapid transit) is achieved, the city has future projects of monorail system but no progress so far. [citation needed]

  9. Rosebank (Gautrain station) - Wikipedia

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    Rosebank station is located in the eponymous suburb, in the northwestern section of the City of Johannesburg, near the intersection of Oxford Road and Jellicoe Avenue.. Unlike its northern neighbor, Sandton, Rosebank is a smaller, albeit equally affluent, business district in the city, characterized by low-density expensive real estate with elements of mixed-use, but lacking in basic infrastruc