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The department has reassured motorists the road won’t be funded by e-tolts. The Gauteng Roads and Transport Department plans to build the first new highway in Gauteng in 40 years., reports the Kempton Express (http://kemptonexpress.co.za/151827/first-highway-built-40-years-runs-ekurhuleni/). The 35km long PWV15 road will support the development of an Aerotropolis at OR Tambo International Airport and the Tambo-Springs…

Stated-owned freight logistics utility Transnet has issued a request for proposals (RFP) inviting private logistics companies to design, build, operate, maintain, and eventually hand over an inland container terminal, earmarked for Tambo-Springs, in eastern Gauteng. The 20-year concession would be Transnet’s biggest private sector participation project to date and would be located in Ekurhuleni along…

Safe, integrated transport empowers people, touches lives and connects families and communities, writes Ismael Vadi. Johannesburg – There is an old Chinese saying: “When you want to make the lives of the community better, build a road.” Building of roads and public transport infrastructure therefore goes beyond asphalt and bitumen. Safe, integrated transport touches lives,…