The South African Police Service in Limpopo continues to intensify efforts to combat illegal mining through disruptive operations. During an operation conducted at Atok and Jagdlust along the R37, police proceeded to an identified area on the mountain where illegal mining activities were suspected. No suspects were found during the […]
Date: 7 October 2026 Time: 21:36 Location: N2 above the M25 KwaMashu off Ramp KwaMashu KZN At approximately 21:36 on 7 October 2026 members of Empire Protection Services proceeded to the N2 above the M25 KwaMashu Off Ramp following a callout received via the North Coast Tracking Task Team regarding […]
The Coastal Water Rescue squad was activated to respond to BWB this morning at 04:44, following reports that a truck had left the road and was in the water below the N2 bridge. On arrival, it was found that the truck had left the road on the bridge, collided with […]
The efficient movement of many bulk materials – including the materials used to build South Africa’s infrastructure – doesn’t just depend on roads, railways and trucks. This Transport Month, heavy equipment manufacturer Astec Industries has highlighted the role played by on-site material handling in the logistics success and competitiveness of […]
Documentation, border processing, road conditions and vehicle availability can all affect cross-border lead times. Good planning starts long before the truck reaches the border. For retailers moving goods across Southern Africa, a dispatch date tells only part of the delivery story. The time between departure and arrival depends on more […]
A truck caught fire following a crash on the N1 South near Mookgophong in the early hours of yesterday morning. The accident was reportedly reported at approximately 04:01, with the truck seen engulfed in flames. Motorists were urged to approach the area with caution and expect possible traffic disruptions while […]
The Road Freight Association (RFA) urges all transport operators and truck drivers to AVOID the Swartberg Pass between Prince Albert and Oudtshoorn. ⛔ The pass is NOT suitable for heavy vehicles, including trucks, semi-trailers, interlinks and vehicles towing trailers. Following severe storm damage and the closure of Meiringspoort (N12), increased […]
An excavator transported on an abnormal load truck has overturned on the R37 between Chuenespoort and Polokwane. SA long-distance truckers Construction Safety Safely Secure Loads during Transport https://t.co/YcNGVrtXog #ArriveAlive #FreightTransport #SecuringLoads https://t.co/WJelhIpJNz – Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) October 12, 2026
As JAC Motors South Africa counts down to a full decade of operations in the country, it has reaffirmed its commitment to local economic development by investing more than R500 million in new premises within the Lanseria Smart City development. The investment will support the brand’s operations, which have grown […]
Crash involving a truck and a car on M1 Westbound outside Clairwood Hospital. Traffic is backing up. Please approach the scene with caution. 𝗔𝗟𝗦𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝘀 on scene [SA Long-Distance Truckers] Extra Caution is required when road users navigate near the blind spots of trucks https://t.co/eT2n7i9xVl #ArriveAlive #Blindspots @rsa_trucker @TruckAndFreight @Dotransport @TrafficRTMC […]
West Coast Medical Rescue ,Metro EMS and Saldanha Bay fire and traffic were on scene at a collision involving two vehicles on the R27. A major oil spill has occurred and the road was closed in both directions. All injured patients were being attended to and transported to hospital.
The Limpopo Department of Transport and Community Safety advises motorists that an accident has been reported on the R71 at Letsitele . Reports indicated that a heavy motor vehicle (truck) and a light motor vehicle collided, resulting in the car catching fire. The burning vehicle is in the middle of […]
Higher fuel prices pushes transport costs through the roof Every litre of fuel consumed on South Africa’s roads reflects the underlying health of the country’s logistics economy. Changes in fuel prices have a far-reaching effect on the country’s supply chain, transport systems, the wider logistics industry as well as the […]
A truck driver was transported to hospital after suffering a medical emergency on the N3 near Cliffdale this morning. Just after 8am, Mi7 Emergency Medical Services received reports of a truck driver requiring urgent medical assistance. Paramedics from the Mi7 EMS base at Hibiscus Cato Ridge Hospital were immediately dispatched. […]
As part of the ongoing nationwide campaign, today, the C-BRTA and other law enforcement authorities impounded a bus heading from Johannesburg to Zimbabwe, at the Musina TCC. The bus was loaded with passengers with valid passports. The bus was taken to the Musina testing station, where it failed the roadworthy […]
Team #DikgerekgereWednesdays working tirelessly on the D4180 Atok-GaSelepe road. They work on weekends to ensure that the road is drivable after it was damaged by the recent rains. #ProjectsMonitoring Limpopo Department of Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure Work continues on the damaged D4180 Atok-GaSelepe roadhttps://t.co/jjhspXjD4f#ArriveAlive #RoadRepair @TransportLimCom @ConstructionSfy pic.twitter.com/YaQusgPTm7 – […]
In a testament to the outstanding performance and reliability of Vesconite self-lubricating bushings, a prominent South African side-tipper manufacturer has doubled its monthly orders for side-tipper bushings. This substantial increase in orders reflects the manufacturer’s confidence in Vesconite Bearings’ superior products, customer satisfaction and excellent pricing. The manufacturer’s confidence in […]
