The Gautrain, established in 2010, represents a pivotal advancement in South Africa’s transportation infrastructure. It was conceived as a solution to the burgeoning traffic congestion in Gauteng, a province encompassing Johannesburg and Pretoria. The project, initiated in the early 2000s, involved extensive planning, construction, and implementation of a state-of-the-art rapid transit system. The North-South Line, running from Pretoria to Johannesburg, and the Airport Link, connecting Sandton and O.R. Tambo International Airport, were the initial key routes. Since its inception, the Gautrain has significantly transformed regional commuting, offering a fast, reliable, and eco-friendly mode of transport that has spurred economic growth and enhanced connectivity in the bustling urban landscape of Gauteng.

Environamic Environmental Consultants completed the following projects for the Gautrain Project:

• Gautrain Operation and Maintenance Phase, Gauteng
  Appointed as Independent Environmental Consultant to undertake environmental audits,
  EMS – ISO 14001 development and implementation, compliance monitoring. – Bombela
  Operating Company (Pty) Ltd.
• Gautrain Rapid Rail Project, Gauteng
  Appointed as Consultant responsible for Environmental Project Management for the Civil
  Construction phase of the project. – Bombela Civils Joint Venture (Pty) Ltd. Water quality,
  noise, vibration and ecological monitoring was undertaken on a monthly basis.