Cape Town Commuters Stranded As Trains Delayed Bus Drivers On Strike Commuters in cape town faced a double whammy transport crisis on friday when metrorail trains were delayed as a national bus strike entered its third day.cape town’s mayoral committee member for. Many people who heard of the taxi strike made their way to bus terminals and the train station. at the cape town train station a metrorail security guard said they were anxious because more people than usual were trying to get onto the trains and were pushing and shoving to get into carriages. many people desperate to get home, flocked to buses.
Scores Of Commuters Stranded As Taxi Drivers Strike In Cape Town Violence has erupted all around cape town following last week's announcement of a disruptive taxi strike against new local legislation allowing authorities to impound irregular vehicles. in the absence of this critical mode of transportation, commuters living in nearby townships have been left stranded – an issue that has primarily impacted. Commuters had little warning of the strike. at 1.50pm at the cape town station taxi rank, taxi drivers were told they had to stop operating. taxis left the rank at 2pm, with passengers scrambling. Commuters in cape town faced a double whammy transport crisis on friday as metrorail trains were delayed as a national bus strike entered its third day. Published by capeetc on may 9, 2024. picture and words: marecia damons groundup. cape town train commuters struggled to get refunds on tuesday afternoon after trains on the southern line were suspended. also read: metrorail shack dwellers moved, but to a place without toilets or water. metrorail provincial spokesperson zino mihi explained.
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