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A prime example of what used to be called “Cutting off your nose to spite your face” is the apparent determination to prevent any rational solution to the rail transport crisis...
SANRAL projects to boost weak economy
IN recent years, the South African road construction sector has experienced numerous challenges which has resulted in the general decline in its market size. The decline has been marked by medium...
From coal to hydrogen: rail back in fashion
In the early twentieth century rail was a dirty business, burning coal and competing with other transport on the basis of speed, price and luxury. Pollution wasn’t a factor.
French train builder...
It’s time SA had a serious talk about rail
As President Ramaphosa highlighted in his presentation of the Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan (ERRP) to parliament in October last year, rail lies at the heart of reviving South Africa's economy....
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 within South Africa’s rail sector.
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