South African Metrorail network

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commuter rail network passenger rail system public transport system

The South African Metrorail network is a state-operated urban and suburban passenger rail system serving major metropolitan regions across South Africa.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Metrorail Western Cape	3
Metrorail Cape Town (nearby stations)	1
South African Metrorail network canonical	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	commuter rail network ⓘ passenger rail system ⓘ public transport system ⓘ
connects	suburbs to central business districts ⓘ townships to city centers ⓘ
country	South Africa ⓘ
electrification	overhead catenary ⓘ
fareSystem	monthly passes ⓘ ticket-based ⓘ
governmentInvolvement	state-operated ⓘ
introduced	20th century ⓘ
modeOfTransport	rail ⓘ
operator	Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
owner	Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
parentOrganization	Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
powerSupply	3 kV DC ⓘ
primaryHub	Cape Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Durban NERFINISHED ⓘ Johannesburg NERFINISHED ⓘ Pretoria NERFINISHED ⓘ
publicTransportAuthority	Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
purpose	mass transit for commuters ⓘ
railNetworkType	heavy rail commuter network ⓘ
regionServed	Eastern Cape NERFINISHED ⓘ Gauteng NERFINISHED ⓘ KwaZulu-Natal NERFINISHED ⓘ Western Cape NERFINISHED ⓘ
safetyIssues	service disruptions ⓘ theft ⓘ vandalism ⓘ
sector	public transport ⓘ
serves	Cape Town metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ Durban metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ Eastern Cape urban areas ⓘ Gauteng province NERFINISHED ⓘ
serviceClass	first class (on some routes) ⓘ standard class ⓘ
serviceFrequency	high frequency at peak hours ⓘ
serviceType	commuter rail ⓘ suburban rail ⓘ urban rail ⓘ
shortName	Metrorail NERFINISHED ⓘ
targetUsers	daily commuters ⓘ urban residents ⓘ
ticketingMethod	onboard inspection ⓘ station ticket offices ⓘ
trackGauge	Cape gauge ⓘ
typicalRollingStock	electric multiple units ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Metrorail Gauteng commuter rail → partOf → South African Metrorail network ⓘ

Mitchells Plain → servedBy → South African Metrorail network ⓘ

this entity surface form: Metrorail Western Cape

Heideveld → servedBy → South African Metrorail network ⓘ

this entity surface form: Metrorail Western Cape

Kraaifontein → hasRailService → South African Metrorail network ⓘ

this entity surface form: Metrorail Western Cape

Grassy Park → hasPublicTransport → South African Metrorail network ⓘ

this entity surface form: Metrorail Cape Town (nearby stations)