A 12 day shutdown of the coal export line is taking place between 14 and 25 May so Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) can ensure its operational efficiency remains on the […]
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Rail – a key enabler linking South Africa to its markets
The next monthly Transport Forum taking place at the University of Johannesburg’s Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies (Africa), takes place on Thursday, 8 May. Topic under discussion is ‘Rail […]
Railway Safety Regulator tackles Transnet Freight Rail on track defects
An improvement directive has been issued to Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) by the Railway Safety Regulator (RSR) following an inspection of the rail infrastructure on the east side of the […]
Transnet aids drought stricken farmers
Relief is being brought to farmers, who have been severely impacted by the current drought in South Africa, by Transnet Freight Rail (TFR). In a move set to ensure that […]
Smart supply chain solutions
As an international provider of smart supply chain solutions, Barloworld Logistics is a mode agnostic company. By signing an agreement with Transnet Freight Rail to move rail friendly freight from […]
Chinese locomotives arrive ahead of schedule
The first consignment of dual voltage electric Class 20E locomotives have been handed over to Transnet Freight Rail (TFR). The two locomotives arrived a month earlier than anticipated and are […]
Transnet’s new automotive rail wagons
Transnet launched its newly designed rail wagons for vehicle manufacturers with a visit to the state owned enterprises Engineering wagons facility in Uitenhage by President Zuma. The wagons were built […]
Collaboration in road to rail migration
Exploring multimodal collaboration opportunities within the logistics and transport sector between Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) and Barloworld Logistics is taking place following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). […]
Road and rail form partnership
Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) and Imperial Logistics have signed a Memorandum of Understanding aimed at exploring multimodal collaboration opportunities within the logistics and transport sector. The initiative brings together TFR’s […]
A look inside what moves South Africa
Transnet Freight Rail, the largest division of Transnet known for its world class heavy haul freight rail company that specialises in the transportation of freight is now supporting the 2nd […]