The City of Ekurhuleni covers an extensive area in the eastern region of Gauteng. This extensive area is home to approximately 3.1 million and is a busy hub that features the OR Tambo International Airport, supported by thriving business and industrial activities. Towns that make up the City of Ekurhuleni are Greater Alberton, Benoni, Germiston, Duduza, Daveyton, Nigel, Springs, KwaThema, Katlehong, Etwatwa, Kempton Park, Edenvale, Brakpan, Vosloorun, Tembisa, Tsakane, and Boksburg. Ekurhuleni region accounts for a quarter of Gauteng’s economy and includes sectors such as manufacturing, mining, light and heavy industry and a range of others businesses.
Covering such a large and disparate area, transport is of paramount importance within Ekurhuleni, in order to connect residents to the business areas as well as the rest of Gauteng and the country as a whole.
Ekurhuleni is highly regarded as one of the main transport hubs in South Africa as it is home to OR Tambo International Airport; South Africa’s largest railway hub and the Municipality is supported by an extensive network of freeways and highways.
In it features parts of the Maputo Corridor Development and direct rail, road and air links which connect Ekurhuleni to Durban; Cape Town and the rest of South Africa. There are also linkages to the City Deep Container terminal; the Gautrain and the OR Tambo International Airport Industrial Development Zone (IDZ).
4. Transport Facilities
Within the Municipality there are several public transport facilities. Here you can find a full list of public transport facilities in the area.
Eastern Service Delivery Area
NAME ADDRESS CUSTOMER CARE AREA
Springs Main Taxi Rank At Spring Station next to 1st St Springs 1. Top Centre Taxi Rank Next to 1st street between 4th Ave & 5th Ave Springs 2. Benoni Station Rank At Station – Cnr Luton Rd and Liverpool Rd Benoni 3. Brakpan Station Taxi Rank -1 At Brakpan Station next to Station St Brakpan 4. Brakpan Station Taxi Rank -2 Station Rd, Brakpan Brakpan 5. Brakpan StationTaxi Rank -3 Station Rd, Brakpan Brakpan 6. Dunswart Junction Taxi Rank plus End of Wheaton Rd 7. holding area Benoni
Nigel Main Taxi Rank Cnr Nigel Marievale Rd (R42) & Northern Road Nigel 8. Black Road/Vlakfontein Taxi Rank Cnr Vlakfontein Rd & Ndabezitha St (Black Rd) Tsakane 9. Daveyton Square (CBD) Taxi Rank Cnr Eiselen & Embuswe St Daveyton 10. Daveyton Station Taxi Rank Daveyton Station – Huruthse St Daveyton 11. Las Vegas (Etwatwa) Eiselen St & Albatros St Daveyton 12. Cnr Voortrekker St & Kemston Ave (next to Lakeside Taxi Rank (Benoni CBD) 13. lake) Benoni
Kwa-Thema Majola Taxi Rank Cnr Thema Rd & Majola St 14.
Harpur/Market Blue Taxi Rank Cnr Voortrekker St & Harpur Ave Benoni 15. Elandsfontein Station Taxi Rank Cnr Jet Park Rd and Jansen road Boksburg 16. Alra Park Cnr Gazelle Dr & Grysbok Av Nigel 17. Duduza Taxi Rank Cnr Nala & Lekope St Duduza 18. New Era Station Taxi Rank Cnr Orr Rd & Meter Dr Springs 19. Kingsway Taxi Rank Cnr Kingsway Rd & Isibusiso St Benoni 20. On Hospital Rd between Aster St & Aerodrome Benoni Northmead Hospital Taxi Rank Dr 21. Dannottar Taxi Rank Cnr Nigel Rd & Birkenruth Ave Nigel 22. Selcourt Taxi Rank Cnr Nigel Rd South & Charterland Ave Springs 23. Malandela/Tsakane Taxi Rank Cnr Malandela & Ndlambe St Tsakane 24. Slovo Park/ Welgedacht Taxi Rank Cnr Welgedacht Rd & Milner Rd Springs 25. Bakerton Taxi Rank Cnr Welgedacht Rd & 1st Ave Springs 26. Reedville Taxi Rank Prague Rd Springs 27. Reading Rd between Burnley St & Birmingham Acton Circle Taxi Rank 28. St Benoni
Atlasville Taxi Rank Cnr Finch & Reier Rd Benoni 29. Far East Hospital Taxi Rank Hospital Road Benoni 30.
Northern Service Delivery Area
NAME ADDRESS CCA
Kempton Park Main Pretoria Rd at Kempton Park Station Kempton Park 1. Kempton Park Station & Holding Pretoria Rd, at Kempton Park Railway Station Kempton Park 2. Oakmoor East (OCTS= Oakmoor Pretoria Rd (Next to railway station) 3. Commuter Tranport Services) Tembisa
Nyarhi St & Crocodile St (Next to Station Oakmoor Taxi Rank (south) 4. Tembisa side) Tembisa
Cnr Nyarhi St & Crocodile St (next to Oakmoor Oakmoor Long Distance (north) 5. Train Station on the Tembisa side) Tembisa
Thiteng/Esangweni Taxi Rank Cnr Benji St & Mohokari Street Tembisa 6. Phomolong Taxi Rank Cnr ET Mdaka & SM Songo St Tembisa 7. Eastleigh Commuter Centre Cnr Main Rd & Edenvale West Rd Edenvale 8. Jabula Taxi Rank Cnr De Wet St & 7th St Edenvale 9. Eden Mall/van Riebeeck Taxi Rank Cnr Voortrekker St & 3rd St Edenvale 10. 11. Betschana Taxi Rank Cnr Betschana St & Terrace Rd Edenvale
12. Winnie Mandela Taxi Rank Madiba Dr Tembisa
Birchleigh Station West Station St & Matumi Ave Kempton Park 13. Birchleigh Station East Pretoria Rd Kempton Park 14. Umnonjaneni Taxi Rank Benji St Tembisa 15. Hospital View Taxi Rank Cnr Flint Mazibuko & Samora Machel St 16. Tembisa Olifantsfontein Taxi Rank Olifantsfontein Shopping Centre, Patricia St 17. Tembisa Moriting Taxi Rank Cnr Rev RTJ Namane Dr & Soweto St 18. Tembisa Crown Cork (Isando 2) Taxi Rank Foundry St between Isando Rd & Monteer Rd 19. Isando Tsaka/Sebenza Taxi Rank Tsaka Rd near Terrace rd Edenvale 20.
Ossewa Taxi Rank Cnr Ossewa St & Zuurfontein Rd 21. Edenvale
Senderwood Taxi Rank Kipling Rd Edenvale 22. Ndayeni Taxi Rank Northern Cnr of Umnonjaneni next to Benji Dr Tembisa 23. Leralla Station Taxi Rank (East) Nakuru Street Tembisa 24. Leralla Station Taxi Rank (West) Cnr Umzimvubu St and Seagul Street Tembisa Tembisa 25.
Southern Service Delivery Area
NAME ADDRESS CUSTOMER CARE AREA
Germiston Station Taxi Rank Between Railway St, Sauer St & Institute St 1. Germiston Simmer Taxi Rank Simmer Rd Germiston 2. Boksburg Dunswart North Taxi Rank Van Dyk Rd & Main Reef Rd (under the bridge) 3.
North-eastern cnr Khumalo St & Katlehong Natalspruit Hospital Taxi Rank 4. Serema/Hospital
South-Eastern cnr Khumalo & Serema Streets, Tokoza Tokoza Local (Hospital) Taxi Rank 5. near the hospital
Boksburg Trichard Rd, between Leeuwpoort St & Market/Commissioner Taxi Rank 6. Adderley Rd
Reiger Park Taxi Rank Between Violet St & Goedehoop Ave Boksburg 7. Cnr Impamgele & Fish Eagle St, Reiger Park Ext Ramaphosa Taxi Rank 8. 5 Boksburg
Next to Bierman Rd (opposite intersection on Vosloorus Somhlo/Transfer Taxi Rank 9. Western leg of interchange)
Vosloorus Lesedi Taxi Rank Cnr MC Botha Dr & Mokgako St 10.
Padstow (Alberton) Cnr Voortrekker Rd & Padstow St Alberton 11. du Plessis Rd between Alwyn Taljaard Ave & du Plessis (Sibayeni) Taxi Rank 12. Trudi Rd Alberton
Zonkizizwe Zonkizizwe Taxi Rank 13.
Mailula Taxi Rank Cnr MC Botha Dr & Roets Dr Vosloorus 14. Brackenhurst Taxi Rank Cnr Vermooten St & Atmore St, Brackenhurst Alberton 15. Dunswart (Boksburg) Taxi Rank At station on Dunswart Rd Benoni 16. Phola Park Taxi Rank Cnr Khumalo St & Yende St Tokoza 17. Red Ruth (Alberton) Taxi Rank Cnr Redruth St & Alberton Blvd Alberton 18. Alberton North Taxi Rank Cnr Kritzinger Rd & 2nd Ave Alberton 19. Palm Ridge Taxi Rank Cnr Celtis St & Palm Ridge Rd Tokoza 20. Piet Fick/Dima Paint Taxi Rank Cnr Combrink & Piet Fick St Alberton 21. Edenpark Taxi Rank Next to Abraham St Tokoza 22. Eastrand Station Taxi Rank Cnr Commissioner Rd & Leon Ferreira Dr Boksburg 23. Sebenza (Vosloorus) Taxi Rank Cnr Sam Sekoati Ave & Sithohimela Rd Vosloorus 24. Dukathole Taxi Rank Cnr van Lingen St & Suraya Street Germiston 25.
Taxi ranks under construction
CUSTOMER CARE AREA NAME ADDRESS
New Hospital Taxi Rank Cnr Nguza Str & Sam Sekoati Ave, Vosloorus 1. Vosloorus
Taxi Ranks on Private Land
NAME ADDRESS CUSTOMER CARE AREA
Goldenwalk Taxi Rank Goldenwalk Shopping Centre 2. Germiston
Eastgate Mall Taxi rank (Bedford Cnr Viscount & Bradford Rd 3. Gardens) Germiston
Boksburg Eastrand Mall (Jansen Park) Bentel Avenue (no shelter) 4.
Tembisa Plaza Andrew Mapeto Dr 5. Tembisa
Birchleigh Mall Zuurfontein Taxi Rank 6. Kempton Park Chris Hani Mall Cnr Vlakplaats Str & Brickfield Rd Vosloorus 7. Cnr Heidelberg Rd & Airport Rd (no shelter) Carnival Mall 8. Informal Brakpan
Carnival City (informal) Cnr Elsburg & Century Roads Brakpan 9. Tsakane Mall Modjadji St Tsakane 10. Festival Mall (informal) Kelvin Rd (no shelter) Informal Kempton Park 11. Hyperama Meadowdale (Edenvale) Germiston Rd (no shelter)Informal 12. Informal Edenvale
Cnr Brickfield Rd & Nombhela /TJP Dr (no Spruitview Taxi Rank 12. shelter) Vosloorus