Pretoria – Gautrain services between Pretoria, Hatfield and Centurion have once again been temporarily cancelled due to cable theft and other technical issues. Last Wednesday, Gautrain services in the Tshwane region were temporarily suspended as a result of cable theft at a sub-station in the area. Today, trains will be running between Sandton and Centurion only, but a … [Read more...] about Cable theft hits Gautrain again
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Gautrain brings relief to weary motorists
Pretoria - Getting stuck in traffic and taking hours to travel from Pretoria to Johannesburg is a thing of the past for motorists who've chosen to use the Gautrain. South Africa's world class, high-speed train has met the expectations of users such as Muzi Mkhwanazi. Mkhwanazi has been driving to work in Johannesburg on a daily basis for the past five years. A relaxed … [Read more...] about Gautrain brings relief to weary motorists
RSR issues safety permit for Gautrain routes
Pretoria - The Railway Safety Regulator (RSR) has issued a safety permit to the Gautrain's Bombela Operating Company (BOC) to operate the routes between Park Station and Hatfield, as well as Sandton to OR Tambo International Airport. "The BOC has satisfied the Regulator that rigorous safety testing and trial runs have been successfully completed, and that all the required … [Read more...] about RSR issues safety permit for Gautrain routes
Safety first, regulator tells Gautrain operators
Pretoria - The Gautrain's operators will have to satisfy the Railway Safety Regulator (RSR) that rigorous safety testing and trial runs have been successfully completed, and that all the required safety measures are in place, before a Safety Permit is granted for the Johannesburg to Pretoria route. This was a message from RSR to the Mombela Concession Company as it prepares … [Read more...] about Safety first, regulator tells Gautrain operators