Gautrain services’ revision
Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Dr Ismail Vadi, today announced the yearly revisions to the Gautrain fares and timetable, which will come into effect on Monday, 1 June 2015. Fare revision...
View ArticleHow the Gautrain boosted home values
Location is still of prime importance in real estate – and these days that can be as much about proximity to reliable public transport as it is about the safety and security of the area, easy access to...
View ArticleMEC Media Visit 22 June 2015
Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Dr Ismail Vadi hosted various medium professionals at the Gautrain Midrand Depot on 22 June 2015. They were given an overview of what the daily start-up of the...
View ArticleGAUTRAIN CELLULLAR PROJECT
The MEC for Roads and Transport, Dr Ismail Vadi is pleased to note that progress has been made with regards to the Gautrain cellular project. As from 3 July 2015, there will be mobile communication...
View ArticleThe economic impact of Gautrain
When the Gauteng Province embarked on a project to implement a state of the art rapid rail network, the Gautrain was born, the goal was not only to upgrade public transport but to also improve the...
View ArticlePlanned Gautrain System Enhancements
Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Dr Ismail Vadi, today announced two enhancements to the Gautrain service offerings to passengers. “Gautrain will be enhancing the current automatic fare collection...
View ArticleGAUTRAIN’S OPERATIONS DURING ECO-MOBILITY FESTIVAL
To demonstrate to the world that an eco-mobile future is possible and that public transport, can be accessible, safe and attractive, the City of Johannesburg are giving public transport, cyclists and...
View ArticleGAUTRAIN’S PASSENGER INCREASE SINCE THE START OF THE ECOMOBILITY FESTIVAL
Gauteng and the City of Johannesburg, with EcoMobility, is putting the Province and the City on a trajectory to make public transport part of people’s lifestyle. Since the commencement of the City of...
View ArticleGAUTRAIN SERVICES BETWEEN PRETORIA AND HATFIELD STATIONS FULLY RESTORED
Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Dr Ismail Vadi, today announced that the Gautrain services between the Pretoria and Hatfield Stations have been fully restored and that all train services are now...
View ArticlePROVISION OF NEW ELECTRICAL MULTIPLE UNITS (EMUs) WITH A MINIMUM 15 YEAR...
Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Dr Ismail Vadi, today announced that the Bombela Concession Company (BCC) has invited reputable and established suppliers to qualify as shortlisted bidders by...
View ArticleRFP: NEW ELECTRICAL MULTIPLE UNITS (EMUs) WITH A MINIMUM 15 YEAR MAINTENANCE...
Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Dr Ismail Vadi, outlined the business case for the additional Gautrain rolling stock, at a media briefing session held on 26 January 2015, at The Maslow in...
View ArticleMEC FOR ROADS AND TRANSPORT CONDEMNS ATTACK ON WOMEN IN VICINITY OF THE...
Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Dr Ismail Vadi, reacted with shock to the attack of a woman in the vicinity of the Gautrain Centurion Station on Saturday, 5 March 2016. Joanne Atkin, a Midrand...
View ArticleEXTENSION PLANS FOR GAUTRAIN RAPID RAIL SYSTEM TO BE ANNOUNCED IN NEXT TWO...
Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Dr. Ismail Vadi, today announced that planning for the extensions of the Gauteng rapid rail system will be complete in July 2016. Vadi was responding to questions...
View ArticleSTATUS OF THE GAUTRAIN DISPUTES BETWEEN THE GAUTENG PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT AND...
The Gauteng Provincial Government has studied the Arbitration Tribunal’s Awards dated 2 March and 4 May 2016 in respect of the Sandton Station Cavern dispute and notes the various media comments made...
View ArticleGAUTRAIN – BRIDGING THE GAP
Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Ismail Vadi, has announced that the Gautrain Management Agency (GMA) has partnered with Bookboon to make professional and business e-books available to Gautrain...
View ArticleGAUTRAIN TO ACQUIRE 12 NEW TRAINS
Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Dr Ismail Vadi, today announced that plans are at an advanced stage to acquire 12 new trains for the Gautrain system. This is due to passenger demand that is...
View ArticleTHE GAUTENG PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT / GAUTRAIN MANAGEMENT AGENCY AND BOMBELA...
Gauteng MEC for Roads and Transport, Dr Ismail Vadi, today announced that plans are at an advanced stage to acquire 12 new trains for the Gautrain system. This is due to passenger demand that is...
View ArticleMEC ISMAIL VADI ANNOUNCES THE GAUTRAIN MANAGEMENT AGENCY’S SOCIAL INVESTMENT...
The MEC for Roads and Transport Dr Ismail Vadi today announced the 32 beneficiaries of the Gautrain Management Agency’s (GMA) Social Investment Programme (SIP) fund, at the Balalaika hotel in...
View ArticleEXPANSION OF GAUTRAIN RAIL NETWORK
After six years of operation and close to 80 million passenger trips, the Gauteng Provincial Government (GPG) has demonstrated that the face of public transport can be radically changed. A modern and...
View ArticleGAUTRAIN TO OFFER FREE OF CHARGE TRAVEL FOR ALL EMERGENCY PERSONNEL...
10 June 2017 MEDIA RELEASE For immediate release GAUTRAIN TO OFFER FREE...
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