Slowing world trade, load shedding take their toll on freight volumes The Ctrack Freight & Transport Index shows that freight volumes are at their weakest levels since April 2016: down 6,8% for the year to January. Furthermore, international data shows that world trade is slowing at its fastest rate since […]
Truck hijackings currently cost the South African economy between R3 and R10 billion a year according to estimates by the South African Insurance Crime Bureau and the Transported Asset Protection Association. Current hotspots include Delmas in Mpumalanga, with 33 truck hijackings reported in the 2018-19 financial year, and Heidelberg in […]
Volvo Trucks’ latest launch film has reached new heights. To demonstrate the power and strength of its four new vehicles, Volvo built a colossal 15-metre, 58-tonne truck tower, stacking its four new trucks on top of one another. Adding to that, they stood president Roger Alm on top. In the […]
“We believe that improving our public transport system is a critical part of our broader development agenda. As you would know, bus transport remains amongst the biggest mode of public transport in this Province. We rely on the bus system to ferry people to and from work on a daily […]
Truck crash reported on the N1 Southbound between Settlers and Pienaar’s river. It is reported that one person died. Local authorities were on scene for investigations. One dead in a truck collision on the N1 https://t.co/MN9kgfptVG #ArriveAlive @TransportLimCom @TruckAndFreight pic.twitter.com/M00YGUUnAa — Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) February 25, 2020
The public is requested to be on the lookout for 1988, 4 ton Toyota Dyna truck with registration ND 262 973 (pictured). The truck was stolen at approximately 04:00 on Saturday morning from Allerford Drive in Sanford – Phoenix. It has a white cab and black bin. The left rearview […]
Two people were killed on the N11 Groblersdal Road approximately 40km outside of Middelburg on Sunday morning. Shortly before 10.30am, paramedics from ER24, Fire Services and Mpumalanga Traffic Services arrived on the scene where they found a tanker truck that overturned several times. The tanker was lying on the side […]
Paramedics from Emer-G-Med responded to a collision on the N3 South, between Montrose and Caltex, involving three trucks. No injuries on scene. Fortunate escape from injury as trucks collide near Harrismith https://t.co/Gilwp5GGh5 #ArriveAlive @EMER_G_MED pic.twitter.com/HfCc9kCgyC — Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) February 22, 2020
A man, believed to be in his 30s, was left seriously injured this morning when a bakkie and truck collided head-on on the R547 between Kriel and Kinross, Mpumalanga. ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene shortly after 09h00 to find the truck in the road while the wrecked bakkie was […]
Rescue Care Paramedics were on the scene of a serious truck and multiple vehicles collision on the M7 near the N2 Bridge. Local authorities were on scene for further investigations. No further information at this time. Serious truck and multiple vehicles collision on the M7 https://t.co/z6BEqNIgUd #ArriveAlive @rescuecare @TruckAndFreight pic.twitter.com/SvElJ6jhEP […]
