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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]
This is a list of disused, abandoned, closed or dismantled railway lines in South Africa since 1910. The list is primarily intended to document South African Railways (government) or private lines of historical significance (e.g. Okiep railway).
Railway stations in South Africa opened in the 2010s (2 C) This page was last edited on 11 November 2023, at 21:39 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
The South Western Railway Co. Ltd., Also called Knysna Forest Railway, was a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow gauge forest railway in the southern Cape Province in South Africa. The line connected the port of Knysna with sawmills in the Tsitsikamma Forest and had a length of 31 kilometers. The railway was in operation between 1907 and 1949.
The British Empire Games (now the Commonwealth Games), after a 12-year gap, takes place in Auckland, New Zealand from 4 to 11 February. Of the 12 participating countries which include Southern Rhodesia, South Africa finishes 5th on the medals list, winning 20 medals, 8 Gold, 4 Silver and 8 Bronze.
Railway stations in South Africa opened in the 21st century (1 C) This page was last edited on 11 November 2023, at 21:35 (UTC). Text ...
Railway stations in the Western Cape (2 C, 2 P) Pages in category "Railway stations in South Africa" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
South Africa has the most extensive urban rail network on the continent. Transnet is the national company that oversees all modes of transport, any railways in South Africa operate under that umbrella organization. [40] Urban rail or Metrorail is specifically underneath the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa or PRASA. [41]