Pretoria - A final announcement on the implementation of Gauteng's controversial e-tolling system is expected by the end of July, the Transport Department said. The Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project Steering Committee, which was formed by Minister of Transport Sibusiso Ndebele to address the proposed e-tolling on Gauteng's roads, was putting the final touches on the report … [Read more...] about Decision on e-tolling expected by end July
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Toll Roads to Cover R149bn Maintenance Backlog
Cape Town – Seven planned toll roads would help to cover a R149 billion backlog in strengthening and re-gravelling the country's worst roads, the Minister of Transport Sibusiso Ndebele, said on Thursday. In response to a parliamentary question raised in the National Assembly on the country's planned toll roads, Ndebele said new toll roads, including the Gauteng Freeway … [Read more...] about Toll Roads to Cover R149bn Maintenance Backlog
Toll Road Costs a Significant Burden on Consumers
There has recently been considerable publicity regarding the possible introduction of toll fees in Gauteng, with an announcement that Gauteng car drivers could be paying up to 66 cents per kilometre for the use of the new toll roads. Trucks would pay even more, while motor cyclists would pay less. The standard rates could be reduced in various ways – notably by acquiring an … [Read more...] about Toll Road Costs a Significant Burden on Consumers
