South Africa Railway company Transnet signs contract with Chinese CSR for purchase of electric locomotive

South Africa Railway company Transnet 95 for the purchase of double-voltage electric locomotive, 22 signed a contract with the Chinese company CSR on October.
Güneu learned that the value of the contract, which is of great importance for freight transport in Africa, is 298 million dollars.
The first ten electric locomotives will be manufactured in China before the move to South Africa.

Source : Raillynews