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R13bn in US, Canadian development-finance support for SA locomotives purchase

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FREIGHT LOGISTICS
State-owned freight logistics group Transnet confirmed on Monday that it had received the backing of leading American and Canadian development funding agencies for its purchase of more than 500 diesel and electric locomotives from General Electric and Bombardier Transportation respectively. The support had been extended in the form of two separate funding agreements, worth a combined value of R13-billion and backed by leading South African financial institutions.
 
 
 
 
 

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