The recent unrest which placed chokeholds on the N2, N3 and major roads around Durban, and destabilised supply chains in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng are new reminders of the crucial role played by road networks in the transportation of goods across southern Africa. Without the vital road arteries to move food […]
With a local history that spans some 30 years, FAW Trucks prides itself on providing South African customers with affordable, high-quality, and durable products that are suited to the unique demands of operating in the harsh African environment. The JH6 28.500FT is one such product and has consistently proven that, […]
Almost one thousand women in transport will be empowered, thanks to an extraordinary initiative championed by the Commercial Transport Academy (CTA). The Women Inspiring Women to Lead in Transport initiative comprises three structured Programmes: CTA Excellence; Run With It; and, Iron Women. Supported by the U.S. government through the United […]
Earlier this morning, IPSS Medical Rescue responded to reports of a collision on the N2 near Mandeni. On arrival of paramedics, it was ascertained that a light motor vehicle had collided head-on with a truck. It is alleged that the car had been traveling in a Southern direction when the […]
This morning, a man was injured when his light motor vehicle rear-ended a truck on the N12 near the Tom Jones offramp in Benoni. ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene at 09h14 to find the wrecked car and truck in the left-hand lane. A 38-year-old man was found seated inside […]
Paramedics from Emer-G-Med attended a Fire Truck to had rolled. Emer-G-Med transported 2 patients with minor injuries to the hospital along with other Providers
Limpopo: N1 North (Musina) approximately 6km out of Louis Trichardt. A head-on crash between a gas tanker and another truck. Possible gas leak. Please avoid this road if possible. Emergency services on scene Head-on crash between a gas tanker and another truck on the N1 North, Musina https://t.co/BKef7ED8fB #ArriveAlive #HazardousGoods […]
Question: Our company uses horse and trailer trucks to transport concrete slabs manufactured using cement, polystyrene and fibreglass within and across Provinces. These concrete slabs are not classified as Dangerous Goods. And we, therefore, do not have Fire Extinguishers on the outside of the truck and trailer but rather one inside […]
During a global pandemic, industries are affected by reduced working hours, lockdown-enforced curfews and the financial impact of COVID-19. One industry that needs to keep on trucking is the logistics sector as they ensure essentials are transported around the country. Like cars, modern commercial vehicles are equipped with a number […]
Reports of a truck trailer that has overturned and is blocking one lane along the R420 section 2 kilometre marker 8.8E between Cala and Lady Frere. Motorists are warned to drive with extra caution. Eastern Cape Transport
