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October 28, 2026
The Port Journal

South African Company Tests World's Longest Freight Train

The 4.7-mile train was said to have completed a 534-mile test run on October 17, from Saldanha Bay on South Africa's western coast, to an inland ore mine.

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South African Company Tests World's Longest Freight Train
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The 4.7-mile train was said to have completed a 534-mile test run on October 17, from Saldanha Bay on South Africa's western coast, to an inland ore mine.

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