Tag: rail
Traxtion commits to R1,5 billion rail investment
TRAXTION Group, a provider of rail services and solutions across the African continent has announced its intention to embark on a significant investment programme...
Rail in decline – a precursor to road deterioration?
A Bee in My Bonnet column. By: Robin Hayes - Editor at CBN.
There is always a consequence.
NOT having embarked on a long road trip...
The Blue Train picks up steam for operation during COVID-19
The Blue Train is preparing to take to the tracks once more, this time during the COVID-19 epidemic. The service is expected to be...
Small gold star for Eskom and (another) demerit point for Prasa
Last Friday’s switch-off by Eskom of electricity to the Western Cape’s Metrorail system during the evening rush hour immediately caused a great deal of...
DA to approach public protector over damage to rail infrastructure
The DA's Daylin Mitchell says the ombudsman is investigating the police's inability to identify perpetrators and make arrests after waves of arson and vandalism...
State of Rail in SA
Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula says operational occurrences have resulted in 375 people losing their lives in the country’s rail network in the financial year...
Localisation in rail industry put on the spotlight
The Pre-Africa Rail localisation workshop will bring together representatives from the rail industry, government and labour.
Localisation in the South African rail manufacturing industry will...
New Transnet, DBSA finance scheme set up to support African rail exports
State-owned entities Transnet and the Development Bank of Southern Africa(DBSA) have agreed to create a new facility that will extend favourable financing to African and Middle Eastern...
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