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Kei Rail revival will support regional development

By and Rollo Dickson2008-07-01T05:49:00

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SOUTH AFRICA The return of passenger and freight services on a 282 km branch line in Eastern Cape province is part of a balanced strategy; the railway is driving local economic development, which in turn generates enough traffic to keep the railway sustainable. Rollo Dickson reports

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