More pain for Cape Town’s Metrorail commuters

“Defective signals”‚ “defective sets”‚ “defective points”‚ “faulty track circuits” and “arson/vandalised signalling equipment” were listed as reasons for Cape Town rail commuters faced more delays on Thursday. Metrorail’s Southern and Northern lines appeared worst affected with its Twitter account warning travellers to “allow extra time of 30-50 min”‚ while the Central line’s expected delays were predicted to be 20 to 30 minutes.