Technology · Pretoria, South Africa · October 28, 2026

South Africa says its test freight train is the longest ever

Reported by 1 outlet · first reported Oct 27, 4:15 PM ET · from an earlier edition that day

A state-run company ran a 7.6-kilometer freight train on a test. It says the train is the longest ever run.

Sources

• Africanews ↗Oct 27, 4:15 PM ET

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