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    Shosholoza Meyl is a division of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) that operates long-distance (intercity) passenger rail services. It...
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  • challengers for the America's Cup, Team Shosholoza, took their name from the song; as did the Shosholoza Meyl, a long-distance passenger train service...
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  • were operated by Spoornet (now Transnet Freight Rail) under the name Shosholoza Meyl. On 1 December 2004, the South African Cabinet decided to integrate...
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    wheels. Transnet also formerly owned Shosholoza Meyl, the non-luxury long-distance passenger rail service. Shosholoza Meyl was transferred to the Passenger...
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  • "Shosholoza" is a South African folk song. It can also refer to: Shosholoza Meyl, a South African train network Team Shosholoza, the South African entry...
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    Cape Town railway station (category Shosholoza Meyl stations)
    Northern Line via Bellville to Paarl, Stellenbosch and Somerset West. Shosholoza Meyl, the inter-city rail division of PRASA, operates several long-distance...
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    Durban railway station (category Shosholoza Meyl stations)
    the north of the central business district. It is the terminus of Shosholoza Meyl long-distance services from Johannesburg and Cape Town, and the hub...
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    Pietermaritzburg railway station (category Shosholoza Meyl stations)
    station is a stop on long-distance passenger rail services operated by Shosholoza Meyl. Historically, the station is famous as being the place where Mahatma...
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    is responsible for transporting up to 2 million passengers daily. Shosholoza Meyl used to operate long-distance routes covering the major metros in the...
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    Pretoria railway station (category Shosholoza Meyl stations)
    commuter rail services in the northern part of Gauteng, and a stop on Shosholoza Meyl inter-city services from Johannesburg to Polokwane and Nelspruit. Pretoria...
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    Bakubung Game Lodge. Other variations on the route have been offered. Shosholoza Meyl, the long-distance train division of the Passenger Rail Agency of South...
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  • Shosholoza Meyl operations, where the trains still operate exactly the same route as the old Trans Karoo, and to the same timetable. Shosholoza Meyl has...
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    rail connection to Burgersdorp was opened on 19 March 1885. Today Shosholoza Meyl provides passenger rail service to Burgersdorp on its Johannesburg-Bloemfontein-East...
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    On 4 January 2018, a passenger train operated by Shosholoza Meyl collided with a truck at a level crossing at Geneva Station between Hennenman and Kroonstad...
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    operating a line between the Point and the city of Durban in 1860. Shosholoza Meyl, the passenger rail service of Spoornet, operates two long-distance...
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    network. Local commuter services are operated by Metrorail, while the Shosholoza Meyl long-distance passenger service links PE with Johannesburg via Bloemfontein...
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    Kimberley railway station (South Africa) (category Shosholoza Meyl stations)
    another line from Bloemfontein, it is served by several routes of the Shosholoza Meyl inter-city service. Kimberley railway station is also used by the luxury...
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    Fer du Maroc, National Office for Railways of Morocco) South Africa: Shosholoza Meyl Tunisia: Tunisian Railways (SNCFT) Trains run by China Railway link...
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    De Aar railway station (category Shosholoza Meyl stations)
    line from Port Elizabeth and another from Upington and Namibia. As such, it is served by several routes of the Shosholoza Meyl inter-city service. v t e...
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    Bellville railway station (category Shosholoza Meyl stations)
    branch of the Central Line also terminates there. It is also a stop for Shosholoza Meyl trains that terminate in Cape Town. Bellville Station is a major terminus...
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    passenger train services to and from Kimberley are provided by Spoornet's Shosholoza Meyl, with connections south to Cape Town and Port Elizabeth and north to...
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    leased to the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) for use on Shosholoza Meyl services. The locomotives were configured as Bo-Bo vehicles with 2...
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    via Bloemfontein. On 4 January 2018, a passenger train, operated by Shosholoza Meyl, collided with a truck on a level crossing near Kroonstad/Hennenman...
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    Johannesburg Park station (category Shosholoza Meyl stations)
    Pretoria and south to Vereeniging. Park Station is also the terminus of Shosholoza Meyl long-distance services to Cape Town, Durban, Port Elizabeth, East London...
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  • Huguenot railway station (South Africa) (category Shosholoza Meyl stations)
    the Northern Line. It is also the second stop out of Cape Town for Shosholoza Meyl inter-city trains originating or terminating there. Although there...
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    distance trains on the Durban-Johannesburg and Durban-Cape Town routes of Shosholoza Meyl. It has been proposed that the Metrorail commuter rail system be expanded...
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    East London railway station (category Shosholoza Meyl stations)
    the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It is the terminus for Shosholoza Meyl inter-city trains to Johannesburg and Cape Town, and of a Metrorail...
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  • systems is accomplished by Transnet subsidiaries Transnet Freight Rail, Shosholoza Meyl, Metrorail, Transnet Engineering, Protekon et al. A feasibility study...
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    its cargo service to the Canary Islands and Hamburg, Germany. The Shosholoza Meyl is the passenger rail operations of Spoornet and operates one long-distance...
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  • Port Elizabeth railway station (category Shosholoza Meyl stations)
    surrounding suburbs during weekdays, with a reduced service over weekends Shosholoza Meyl - operates daily inter-city trains to Johannesburg and Bloemfontein...
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