Month: August 2020

Perfecting the Move at Master Movers – Carla Rodrigues’ Story

Perfecting the Move at Master Movers – Carla Rodrigues’ Story

It is often said that the furniture removal industry “is not for sissies (the faint-hearted)”. Carla Rodrigues of Master Movers has spent close to two decades in this vibrant, dynamic industry.  As part of the celebrations for Women’s Month, the Road Freight Association shares her journey …   Name of […]

R24.3 million worth of branded counterfeit goods seized.

R24.3 million worth of branded counterfeit goods seized.

A joint operation between South African Police Service, South African National Defence Force, Gauteng Traffic Police, Johannesburg Metropolitan Police Department, Department of Home Affairs and Brandholders resulted to the recovery of counterfeit goods worth R24.3 million rands in Johannesburg. Police arrested four suspects who will be charged with possession and […]

Ctrack Freight & Transport Index indicates dips and declining declines

Ctrack Freight & Transport Index indicates dips and declining declines

While the Ctrack Freight & Transport Index indicated the biggest ever monthly improvement in June compared to May, the July 2020 change from June 2020 shows a decline of -1.7%. Generally speaking, a small decline is not a concern for the transport industry but some sub-sectors within it are seeing […]

Gauteng: One dead in N1 Midrand crash

Gauteng: One dead in N1 Midrand crash

Gauteng: At 05H48 Thursday morning Netcare 911 responded to reports of a collision on the N1 North bound before the Allendale offramp in Vorna Valley Midrand. Reports from the scene indicate that the driver of a heavy motor vehicle transporting what appeared to be scrap metal had lost control resulting […]

One injured in a truck collision on the N3

One injured in a truck collision on the N3

Emer-G-Med responded to a collision on the N3 North between Harrismith and Montrose. One patient was transported to the hospital for further care. Authorities were on the scene for further investigations. One injured in a truck collision on the N3 https://t.co/vutgMI83nR#ArriveAlive @EMER_G_MED @TruckAndFreight pic.twitter.com/dX8ldH14ZX — Arrive Alive (@_ArriveAlive) August 25, […]