TheRailway Safety Regulator (RSR) is an agency of the government ofSouth Africa, headquartered inMidrand,Gauteng that regulates railway safety.
The agency oversees railway safety, conducts audits and inspections and investigates accidents and incidents related to railways.[1]
The National Railway Safety Regulator Act No. 16 of 2002 established the RSR.[2]
The RSR’s oversight role begins before the first train leaves the station. To operate on the South African rail network, train operators must apply to the RSR for a safety permit, demonstrating that they meet prescribed operational requirements.
The RSR's Head Office is situated at Building 4, Waterfall Point Office Park in Midrand, near centralJohannesburg. Building 2 in the same complex houses the central region office of the RSR. The RSR has other regional offices inCape Town (Long Street Building) andDurban (Embassy Building).[3]
It previously had its head office inBraamfontein, Johannesburg;[4] then in Waterview Corner inBruma, Johannesburg Municipality;[5] and later in the Lake Buena Vista Building inCenturion, nearPretoria.[6] It formerly had its Cape Town office in the Paul Sauer Building.[7]
Train accidents in South Africa:
Other South African accident investigation agencies:
Centurion Office Lake Buena Vista Building No.1 Gordon Hood Avenue Centurion 0157
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