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== Transport == Midrand lies along the [[N1 (South Africa)|N1]] ([[Ben Schoeman Freeway]]) which runs through the town in a northerly direction from [[Johannesburg]] to [[Pretoria]]. Midrand is connected to the N1 by the [[M39 (Johannesburg)|M39]] Allandale Road, [[M71 (Johannesburg)|M71]] New Road, R562 Olifantsfontein Road and the [[M36 (Johannesburg)|M36]] Samrand Road in [[Centurion, South Africa|Centurion]]. The [[N3 (South Africa)|N3]] ([[N3 Eastern Bypass (Johannesburg)|Eastern Bypass]]) lying just south of Midrand, intersects the N1 at the Buccleuch Interchange and runs southwards to [[Germiston]] and [[Durban]]. Midrand is intersected by three [[Regional routes (South Africa)|regional routes]], namely; the [[R101 (South Africa)|R101]] (Pretoria Main Road) from [[Sandton]] to Centurion and [[Pretoria]], the [[R55 (South Africa)|R55]] from Sandton to Centurion and Pretoria and the [[R562 (South Africa)|R562]] from [[Thembisa]] to [[Diepsloot]]. [[Metropolitan Routes in Johannesburg|Metropolitan routes]] within the [[Greater Johannesburg]] metropolitan region that intersect in Midrand include the [[M38 (Johannesburg)|M38]] (Modderfontein Road; Allan Road) and [[M39 (Johannesburg)|M39]] (Allandale Road), both connecting the town with [[Kempton Park, South Africa|Kempton Park]] to the south-east. Midrand is the home of [[Grand Central Airport]] and also to [[Midrand (Gautrain station)|one of the stations]] in the [[Gautrain]] rapid rail system on the route from [[Pretoria (Gautrain station)|Pretoria]] to [[Sandton (Gautrain station)|Sandton]].
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