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Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa

The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) is a government entity responsible for commuter rail services across South Africa. It operates passenger trains, connecting major cities and towns, providing an affordable and accessible mode of transport for millions of people. PRASA aims to enhance public transport infrastructure, improve safety, and promote sustainable travel. Additionally, it manages the Metrorail services and the long-distance Shosholoza Meyl trains. By facilitating efficient rail transport, PRASA plays a crucial role in supporting economic development and reducing traffic congestion in urban areas.