The Railway Safety Regulator (RSR) of South Africa has concluded its inspection and verification of the AFRO 4000 Locomotives and has released its findings into the matter. The AFRO 4000 […]
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SA Taxi to create additional business opportunities
SA Taxi is set to supply vehicles to entrepreneurs with limited access to vehicle finance, in order to assist in creating additional small business opportunities within the metered taxi industry. […]
Prasa bleeds as theft hits archaic rail system
The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) incurred a R1bn loss for the 2014/2015 financial year as the country’s “archaic” rail system suffered from vandalism and theft. Prasa acting […]
EcoMobility boosts Gautrain numbers
Gauteng Transport MEC Ismail Vadi says there has been a substantial increase in passengers travelling on the Gautrain since the launch of the City of Johannesburg’s EcoMobility World Festival, last […]
Making cities more competitive the economic case for public transport
A presentation by Adv Alma Nel (Director: Legal and Policy Research: Gauteng Provincial Government) at the Transport Forum Month of Transport Celebrations 1 October 2024 hosted by University of Johannesburg. […]
Policy conundrums in urban transport
A presentation by Mr Bill Cameron (Director: Public Transport: DOT) at the Transport Forum Month of Transport Celebrations 1 October 2024 hosted by University of Johannesburg. The theme for the […]
Getting the balance right between short term interventions and long term sustainability
A presentation by Ms Lisa Seftel (Executive Director: Transportation: City of Joburg) at the Transport Forum Month of Transport Celebrations 1 October 2024 hosted by University of Johannesburg. The theme […]
KwaZulu-Natal a lesson in transport
KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Transport, Community Safety and Liaison, Willies Mchunu, has assured parents and learners in the province that the government would continue to prioritise and provide transport to scholars. […]
Transport Ticketing Africa 2015
Transport Ticketing Africa will be the first gathering of the public transport community in the region to explore the developments in smart ticketing and transport shaping the entire continent. Taking […]
Income from freight transport down 0.6%
Income from freight transportation for September fell by 0.6% year-on-year (y/y) after increasing by 4.0% y/y in August‚ data from Statistics South Africa released on Monday (19 November) showed. The […]