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Shosholoza Meyl at Quarry loop near Touws River. Shosholoza Meyl trains run on the Cape gauge (1,067 mm (3 ft 6 in)) Transnet mainline track. The trains are locomotive-pulled. Most routes are completely electrified 3 kV DC and 25 kV AC systems, usually class 6E1 or class 18E locomotives on the 3 kV system and class 7E on the 25 kV
PRASA was officially launched in March 2009 and combined the assets of Metrorail, Shosholoza Meyl, Autopax and Intersite Property Management Services under this new organisation. [2]: 7 In April 2011, PRASA announced a huge plan to replace rolling stock, worth R97bn; 6600 new vehicles would be ordered. [3]
Rail network in 1892 Rail network in 1906 Rail network in 1950. Construction of the first railway from Cape Town to Wellington was commenced in 1858. However the first passenger-carrying and goods service was a small line of about 3.2 kilometres (2 mi) built by the Natal Railway Company, linking the town of Durban with Harbour Point, opened on 26 June 1860. [2]
In 1959 a Wegmann & Co built air-conditioned dining and kitchen car was inserted into each set. [10] In September 1972, two 16-carriage sets built by Union Carriage & Wagon were introduced. [11] [12] In 1997 it was refurbished and relaunched. [13] In 2015, Class 20Es 20-031 and 20-032 were assigned to the train replacing Class 18Es. [14]
Pages in category "Shosholoza Meyl stations" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
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The first four stations to the east are Doornfontein, Ellis Park, Jeppe and George Goch Stations. Park Station is the centre of the Witwatersrand Metrorail network, with daily commuter rail services running west to Carletonville , Randfontein and Soweto ; east to Springs , Nigel and Daveyton ; north to Pretoria and south to Vereeniging . [ 2 ]
Line Keys Color Hex color Icon; Johannesburg–Komatipoort: Jhb-Kpt 02878e: Johannesburg–Musina: Jhb-Msn 02878e: Johannesburg–Kimberley–Bloemfontein