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by Fred Calitz
30 Jun 2010, 09:38
Forum: South Africa - General Railway News and Discussion (except for Heritage News)
Topic: Shosholoza Meyl train derails near Polokwane
Replies: 5
Views: 2841

Re: Shosholoza Meyl train derails near Polokwane

According to my South African road atlas, the station is actually called Radikofi, and is located in the middle of nowhere between Munnik and Groenbult approximately 40 Km northeast of Polokwane.

Fred
by Fred Calitz
02 Feb 2009, 16:58
Forum: South Africa - General Railway News and Discussion (except for Heritage News)
Topic: Premier Classe northwards?
Replies: 4
Views: 1988

Re: Premier Classe northwards?

Thanks for the info, Steve!

Unfortunately the regular Slosh Meyl train only passes Pietersburg deep in the night . . . ah well, one day maybe. For now I would like to treat my family with a trip on the Premier Classe between Cape Town and Port Elizabeth.
by Fred Calitz
02 Feb 2009, 13:31
Forum: South Africa - General Railway News and Discussion (except for Heritage News)
Topic: Premier Classe northwards?
Replies: 4
Views: 1988

Premier Classe northwards?

My wife encountered a rake of the distinctive purple coaches marked Premier Classe at Bela-Bela (Warmbaths) on Friday, 30 January 2009. Is this part of a test, or an indication of a Premier Classe service to Polokwane (Pietersburg)? If the latter, this service will really be something to look ...

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