News and Speeches for Department of Transport and Public Works
N1 road closures in July 2018
22 June 2018The Department of Transport and Public Works is progressing well with the R487 million road construction project to upgrade 9 k Read More
25 year prison sentences for Metrorail train driver killers welcomed
21 June 2018Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works Read More
Recently upgraded R192 million Hessequa Road officially opened
12 June 2018Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works Read More
Minister Grant welcomes 15 year conviction for cable thief
8 June 2018Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works Read More
Update on Robertson - Bonnievale roadworks
7 June 2018A plan is in place to make up for lost time on a Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) project to rehabilitate the R317 between Robertson and Bonnievale. Read More
High Court's judgement on ongoing SANTACO Western Cape leadership dispute
7 June 2018Statement by the Department of Transport and Public Works Read More
Progress update on roadworks between Ashton and Montagu
5 June 2018A plan is in place to make up for lost time on a Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) project to rehabilitate and upgrade various sections of the R60 and R62 between Ashton and Montagu through Cogmanskloof. Read More
#SEEANDBESEEN during the Western Cape’s rainy season
31 May 2018The Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) is appealing to road users to exercise caution as the wet and more dangerous road conditions of winter settle in. Read More
Attempts to politicize taxi violence in Delft shortsighted
30 May 2018Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works Read More
Operation “THATHA ZONKE” a notable success
29 May 201821 May 2018 – 27 May 2018 The recent national bus strike led to illegal public transport operations and lawlessness by minibus taxi operators in the George area. Read More
Old Malmesbury Road roadworks reach practical completion
28 May 2018Motorists are now able to travel on upgraded roads and bridges on the Old Malmesbury Road between Abbotsdale and Kalbaskraal which were completed this month. Read More
Enforcement unit on the way to protect Metrorail commuters and infrastructure
24 May 2018The City of Cape Town, the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA), and the Western Cape Government signed a memorandum of agreement which will see the formation of a dedicated enforcement unit to focus on the safety and security of Metrorail... Read More
Minister Grant officially opens R207 million N2 upgrade project
22 May 2018Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works Read More
Masakh'iSizwe Bursary Awards Ceremony
16 May 2018Speech given at 4 Dorp Street, Cape Town on 16 May 2018 Read More
Roadworks on the N1 from 14 to 18 May 2018
11 May 2018Possible heavy traffic congestion is expected from Monday - Friday, 14 to 18 May 2018 The following lanes will be closed on the N1 for various roadworks operations which may cause heavy traffic congestion Read More
Minister Grant condemns the killing of two taxi drivers in Delft
11 May 2018Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works Read More
Good progress on R44 between Porterville and Piketberg
4 May 2018The Department of Transport and Public Works (DTPW) is making good progress with a project to rehabilitate the R44 between Porterville and Piketberg. Read More
Possible heavy congestion due to roadworks on the N1
3 May 2018Possible heavy traffic congestion is expected on 4 and 5 May, and from 7 to 11 May on the N1. The following lanes will be closed on the N1 for various roadworks operations which may cause heavy traffic congestion: Friday, 4 May 2018 Read More
Buttskop level crossing crash claims seven lives
27 April 2018Statement by Donald Grant, Minister of Transport and Public Works Read More
Fifteen people were killed this week on Western Cape roads
19 April 2018Forensic Pathology Services data indicates 15 people were killed between 10 and 17 April on Western Cape roads. Ten of the fatalities were pedestrians (66%), and three were passengers. Read More
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