Tolling Policy Does Not Cause Road Decay
SANRAL’s response to the Automobile Association’s (AA) article, titled Tolling Policy Causing Road Decay (dated 18 November 2014), should be viewed against the background of the...
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Publiek moet opdok vir Outa se futiele vete teen SANRAL
Vusi Mona Dit is Wayne Duvenage se eie keuse en goeie reg om gekant te wees teen e-tolpaaie in Gauteng, om ‘n organisasie soos Outa te stig en geldelike donasies van die publiek te bedel om ..
The route to funding roads
Nazir Alli Everybody agrees – roads are vital. However, building and maintaining them require funding. At this point, disagreement starts. Must they be funded by those using them, or by everyone whether they use them or ..
What is ‘right’ in a constitutional state?
By Anton van Niekerk Not everything is going well in South Africa – to put it mildly. I am not going to list all of our worries: there are enough such lists. A central aspect of ..
How to keep SA roads on track
By Minister Dipuo Peters The prospects for accelerated economic growth in South Africa and the capacity of the country’s infrastructure to support this, will rekindle the debate about how our roads should be financed in the ..
The user-pay principle: it’s policy
By Anthony Julies There has been much controversy surrounding the user-pay principle recently but the reasons for using it as the funding model for the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project (GFIP) are sound and need to be ..
Tolling is the most sustainable way to raise funds for highway maintenance and upkeep
By Sipho Madonsela The phantom arguments about the alleged virtues in funding the construction of the Gauteng Freeway project through the fuel levy as opposed to e-tolling continue to be raised. After more than four years ..
Confidential and secret are different concepts
By Vusi Mona A number of red herrings were dragged into SANRAL’s application to keep certain aspects of the Winelands Toll project confidential at this stage. This has clouded the real issues at stake and contributed ..
Women in Construction continue to face major hurdles
Despite the progress made in closing the gender gap and making more opportunities available for women in business, South Africa’s construction industry is one place where being a woman is still a major challenge. To give ..
SANRAL Commits To Address E-Toll Issues Raised By President Zuma
By Vusi Mona The recent concern expressed by President Jacob Zuma regarding the e-tolling system made constructive contributions to the public debate. It also enables SANRAL to address some of the positive issues around e-tolling which ..