All systems go as Gautrain prepares for World Cup opening

Bombardier Electrostar EMU for Gautrain.

SOUTH AFRICA: Test running has started in earnest on the 20 km first phase of the Gautrain line between Sandton and OR Tambo International Airport. Opening has been set for June 8, subject to a final technical 'go/no-go' decision in April.

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