Sishen–Saldanha Iron Ore Line Capacity Restoration

This 861 km freight rail line is under construction in South Africa. The line uses 25 kV AC 50 Hz electrification, ERTMS Level 2 signalling and 1067 mm Cape gauge. Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) is deliv Transnet · News

Sishen–Saldanha Iron Ore Line Capacity Restoration is a freight rail project in South Africa, currently under construction.

This 861 km freight rail line is under construction in South Africa. The line uses 25 kV AC 50 Hz electrification, ERTMS Level 2 signalling and 1067 mm Cape gauge. Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) is delivering the project, with Transnet (in-house) as main contractor. Investment is ZAR 18.0 bn (~USD 1.0 bn).

The project has an estimated investment of ZAR 18.00B.

Country
South Africa
Status
Under Construction
Investment
ZAR 18.00B
Length
861 km