Transport
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November 25, 2020 •
Road •
Media •
Comments Off on Local roads upgrade in Edumbe Municipality
Brenda and Access roads are located in Paulpietersburg, in Zululand District, in the Empangeni region. The upgrade of the Brenda Road and Accesses will facilitate the safe commute of the community of Bilanyoni who rely on public transport in terms of the minibus taxis and public bus services and will further encourage public services in [&hellip...
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November 18, 2020 •
Transport •
Media •
Comments Off on MEC Ntuli meets the taxi industry to address issues of public transport safety and compliance ahead of festive season
As part of a series of build-up activities aimed at ensuring road safety ahead of the festive season, KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Transport, Community Safety, and Liaison Bheki Ntuli today met with members of the taxi industry to develop proactive prevention...
November 5, 2020 •
Rail, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Minister Mbalula urged to rethink PRASA’s institutional arrangement
Regarding the restoration of PRASA as a functioning institution – the Western Cape Department of Transport and Public Works have entered into a partnership agreement with the SOE to support it in its key work in restoring rail in the Western Cape, starting...
October 29, 2020 •
Rail, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Opening of the PROACTIVE Mid-Term Conference, coordinated by UIC, the worldwide railway organisation
More than 100 participants from around the world including practitioners, civil society organisations and railway stakeholders attended this online conference organised by UIC on 28 October 2020 to discuss the results so far of the PROACTIVE (PReparedness...
October 1, 2020 •
Transport •
Media •
Comments Off on ATNS implements new airspace efficiency procedures
Johannesburg, South Africa: 1 October 2020. Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) SOC Ltd has and continues to engage the South African aviation industry through various forums in order to define and implement airspace efficiency procedures that will...
September 21, 2020 •
Rail, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Sector Statement Group welcomes Berlin Declaration to support international rail freight and presents its progress report
(Brussels, 21 September 2020) The Sector Statement Group (SSG) welcomes today’s publication of the Ministerial “Rail Freight Corridors: The Future of Rail Freight in Europe” Declaration (Berlin Declaration). The Berlin Declaration showcases the...
September 6, 2020 •
Road, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on Fortunate escape from injury in a road crash in Edleen
Paramedics from Emer-G-Med responded to a collision on Green corner Granaat Street. Fortunately no injuries on scene...
July 16, 2020 •
Air, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on MEC David Maynier welcomes opening of George Airport under Coronavirus COVID-19 Alert Level 3
We welcome the announcement today by Minister of Transport, Fikile Mbalula, that George Airport will open to receive business travellers and cargo under Alert Level 3. As a critical transport link for providing access to the Garden Route District for many...
July 9, 2020 •
News, Road, Transport •
Media •
Comments Off on SARS Beitbridge Temporarily Closed Over A Positive COVID-19 Case
The South African Revenue Services (SARS) has advised stakeholders of the temporary closure of the SARS Beitbridge office after an official tested positive of Covid-19. According to Customs Branch Operations – Beitbridge, Sello Kgomo, the border was closed...
July 2, 2020 •
Rail, Transport •
Jonckie •
Comments Off on UIC, the worldwide railway organisation, brought its Members together virtually for its General Assembly
UIC, the worldwide railway organisation, brought its Members together virtually on 30 June for its Executive Board and the 96th General Assembly. The meetings were chaired by UIC Chairman Mr Gianluigi Castelli, Chairman of Ferroviedello Stato Italiane (FS)....