Transnet rail freight equates to 80 percent of sub-Saharan Africa ’ s total freight
Freight Rail : Rail Operations is by far Transnet ’ s oldest and largest division , and the network has snaked across the Southern half of the African continent for well over a century . With so many decades of growth and innovation behind it , Transnet ’ s freight rail accounts for almost 80 percent of sub-Saharan Africa ’ s total freight infrastructure , which helps to explain why the country retains its place as one of the most developed countries on the continent . Past investment and foresight has ensured that the company has the capacity to transport freight from all of the country ’ s key industries including minerals , automotive , coal and agriculture . Beyond its extensive coverage of South Africa , the company oversees a web of operations which spans 17 other countries in
Transnet supports the country ’ s key industries including automotive , coal and agriculture .
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