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 week. He said there had been a passenger increase...
1) Not following maintenance schedules: postponing routine maintenance costs more money in the long run and it becomes easy to rationalise that a vehicle could wait just a little longer for its service. Routine postponements will end in disaster....
Engen will open its Ondangwa fuel depot in northern Namibia in 2016. Construction of the facility will begin shortly, and is scheduled for completion around April next year. The company recently upgraded its Walvis Bay depot, adding an additional...
The SAICE-SAFCEC awards are set to take place on Thursday 08 October 2015, to give recognition to well-engineered civil engineering projects. The awards seek to publicise how answers to challenging civil engineering problems were found, honour...
An expert team, of leading global water technology providers has been hard at work over the past few months in preparation for the opening of its new rental hub premises in Gauteng. This new purpose-built facility opened its doors on the 1st of...
Hazelmere Dam water levels have remained unchanged at an average of 30 percent, according to eThekwini Municipality’s Water and Sanitation Unit. The City’s Senior Manager for water operation Ashan Nandlal said while recent rains have helped the...
An all-round sewer and drain cleaning machine, capable of cleaning lines up to 250 mm wide,is set to take the municipal sector by storm. The Ridgid K-15000SP Sectional Machine, available from Dowson & Dobson Industrial (D&D), is described...
Researchers have used new water-tracing technology in the Sydney Basin for the first time to determine how groundwater moves in the different layers of rock below the surface. The study, conducted by the University of New South Wales (UNSW)...
Camps Bay Drive will remain closed to general traffic until late in November 2015, pending the completion of major roadworks that have been ongoing since April this year. Transport for Cape Town (TCT), the City of Cape Town’s transport authority,...
