The police in the province of Mpumalanga are concerned about incidents regarding a theft from and or out of motor vehicles as well as robberies that were experienced recently. Motorists, including truck drivers, are therefore cautioned to be extra careful especially along, R548 Road, R42 Road, and N12 Road near […]
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A stakeholders meeting between government and the business community was held to ensure stability in the province following the attacks of trucks on the N3 corridor
The MEC for Transport, Community Safety and Liaison Mxolisi Kaunda and EDTEA MEC Nomusa Dube-Ncube convened a stakeholders meeting between government and the business community. The meeting was a follow up meeting aimed at ensuring stability in the province following the attacks of trucks on the N3 corridor. A stakeholders […]
How To Safely Share The Roads With Trucks
We have all been there – driving behind a massive truck towing a trailer, and trying to overtake it on a single lane road. Not only is it swaying a bit from side to side, but it is so difficult to find a stretch of open road to use for […]
Operating heavy vehicles is a “heavy” responsibility as well!
As drivers of regular “code B” vehicles, we don’t fully understand what goes into driving a truck. Or what makes it so frustrating to be stuck behind one on the road. It’s not a case of trucks simply being larger vehicles that can do as they wish on the road. […]
Focus on safety can help improve profits in the trucking industry
Road freight’s steady growth trajectory looks set to continue, but it is paralleled by a troubling rise in accidents involving trucks. Drivers and fleet owners alike need to adopt a safety-oriented mindset. By: Morné Stoltz, MiWay Head of Business Insurance Trucking and trade go together – like love and marriage […]