The SA Transport and Allied Workers Union (Satawu) vowed on Wednesday to increase the strike action in the road freight sector to force employers to open wage negotiations again. “All parties have reached a deadlock and none of them are...
Durban – Road transport is costing billions of rands annually in South Africa, which is a large part of the reason that improvements in rail infrastructure in the country are being given increased and much needed attention. Adam Seedat, speaking on...
In the last financial year (2011/2012), Transnet spent an incredible R2.4 billion on repair and maintenance work to its freight rail system, said Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba. According to Minister Gigaba, eradicating Transnet’s total...
Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) is to buy in some 465 new diesel-electric locomotives. “renrut44″ comments on sar-L: “Will the order for all 465 locomotives be of an identical type, or will risk mitigation see the order split between a couple of...
