For More Information, Contact the Office of the Hod: • 011 999 3845/6194 Introduction
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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). For more information, contact the Office of the HoD: • 011 999 3845/6194 Introduction 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). Public transport Public transport is of paramount importance within Ekurhuleni, a city which is working hard at improving facilities throughout the region, as Ekurhuleni gears itself up to being the first aerotropolis in Africa. 1. Municipal Bus Services The City of Ekurhuleni provides municipal bus services in the Germiston and Boksburg areas. Special Bus Service 1 In addition to the ordinary scheduled commuter bus services the City also offers a Special Bus Service whereby buses may be hired for the conveyance of an organised party or group to attend religious gatherings, educational tours, sport meetings, picnics, social functions, and the like. Any one of the depots may be contacted for further information in this regard or to obtain a quote. Contact Details Boksburg Bus Depot Enquiries/Complaints: Phillip Mosiatlhaga Contact details: Cell: 072 310 9176 Tel: 011 999 5273 Fax: 011 917 5284 E-mail: [email protected] Routes and Times: Emmanueli Shezi or Jacob Mokoena Contact details: Tel: 011 999 5583 Fax: 011 917 5284 Tariffs/Special Hire Services: Lucinda Booysen Contact details: Tel: 011 999 5438/5554 Fax: 01) 917 5284 /086 622 9384 E-mail: [email protected] Physical Address: Cnr Trichardts and Voortrekker roads, Boksburg Postal Address: The Manager: Municipal Bus Services PO Box 215 Boksburg 1460 2 Germiston Bus Depot Enquiries /Complaints: Mehlo Nkutha Contact details: Cell: 072 0386288 Tel: 011 999 0125 Fax: 011 828 3097 E-mail: [email protected] Routes and Times: Meshack Makhubela or Charles van Rooyen Contact details: Tel: 011 999 1876 Fax: 011 828 3097 Tariffs / Special Hire Services: Nyalleng Motsoeneng Contact details: Tel: 011 999 1548/0124 Fax: 011 828 3097 E-mail: [email protected] PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 1 Bus Road Primrose, Germiston POSTAL ADDRESS: The Manager: Municipal Bus Services PO Box 215 Boksburg 3 1460 4 Brakpan Bus Services The Brakpan Bus Services offer transport in and around the Brakpan area. Rates The following revised bus tariffs are effective from 1 July 2014. These fares apply to all trips within the Brakpan are as to New Era, Springs Station, Nuffield, Nigel, Apex and Sunward Park. Cash tariff The cash tariff increased by 10% from R11.80 to R13.00 per trip. Monthly coupon tariff The monthly coupon tariff increased by 10%, which equates to an increase of 75 cents per a single trip. NUMBER OF TRIPS PREVIOUS TARIFF NEW TARIFF 10 trips R73.20 R80.50 44 trips R322.10 R354.30 52 trips R380.60 R418.60 Other services offered Brakpan Bus Services also offer transport services to groups. Bus transport can be arranged for groups departing from within the Brakpan magisterial district to anywhere within South Africa. These services are only provided on return journeys for the following purposes: 5 • A wedding • A funeral • A religious gathering • A sports meeting whether (as participant or as a spectators) • A picnic or any other similar form of organised recreational activity • An organised and or educational tour Contact details NAME CELL NO/LANDLINE SUBURBS Penny Zondo 084 317 9510 Brakpan, Tsakane, Duduza, Nigel, 011 999 7960/8237 Sunward Park, Nuffield, [email protected] Daggafontein, Apex and Dalpark Sboniso Mbatha 083 393 5966 Brakpan, Tsakane, Duduza, Nigel, 011 999 8108 Sunward Park, Nuffield, [email protected] Daggafontein, Apex and Dalpark Craig Reddy 074 903 6660 Brakpan, Tsakane, Duduza, Nigel, [email protected] Sunward Park, Nuffield, Daggafontein, Apex and Dalpark Timetable/schedule 6 MORNING DUTY NO DEPARTURE POINT DESTINATION DEPARTURE TIME ARRIVAL TIME ROUTE NO 28 Tsakane New Era Impala 04:35 05:45 1023 28 Tsakane Springs 06:15 07:10 1031 21 Tsakane Springs 04:40 06:10 1031 21 Tsakane Nuffield 06:45 08:15 1026 32 Tsakane Nuffield 04:50 05:40 1026 32 Tsakane Springs 06:15 07:45 1026 18 Tsakane Brakpan North 04:45 05:40 1006 18 Tsakane Brenthurst via CC 07:30 08:30 1010 34 Tsakane Brakpan 05:10 06:10 1007 34 Tsakane Nuffield 06:10 07:10 1026 31 Tsakane Nuffield 05:35 06:30 1026 31 Tsakane Springs 07:00 07:50 1031 5 Tsakane Minnebron/ Dalview 05:10 06:45 1016 5 Tsakane Springs 07:00 08:00 1016 14 Tsakane New Era 05:15 06:15 1020 7 3 Tsakane New Era 05:25 06:50 1026 3 Tsakane Brakpan Primary School 07:05 07:45 40600 25 Tsakane Nuffield 05:20 06:30 1026 25 Tsakane Brakpan Primary School 07:00 07:45 40600 33 Tsakane Nuffield 05:20 05:45 1026 33 Tsakane Dalview 07:15 08:00 1016 20 Tsakane Parks via Apex 05:10 06:30 1008 20 Tsakane Dalpark Extension 07:00 08:10 1003 29 Tsakane Springs 05:20 06:30 1031 29 Tsakane Springs 07:10 08:20 1016 36 Tsakane Sunward Park 05:45 07:15 1034 1 Tsakane Nuffield 05:35 06:35 1027 8 Tsakane Selection Park 05:25 06:30 1042 8 Tsakane Brakpan Station 07:00 08:00 1045 26 Tsakane Springs 05:40 06:40 1031 26 Tsakane Springs 07:10 08:10 1031 6 Tsakane Daggafontein 05:40 07:00 1013 8 4 Tsakane Nuffield 05:50 06:40 1026 9 Tsakane Daggafontein 05:45 07:20 1013 10 Tsakane TEMSA 05:30 07:15 1026 10 Tsakane Dalview 07:15 08:15 1016 19 Tsakane New Era 05:40 06:35 1007 19 Tsakane Brakpan North 07:00 07:30 1006 24 Tsakane Nuffield 05:45 07:00 1031 7 Tsakane Nigel High School 06:00 07:45 1054 27 Tsakane Dalpark High School 06:15 07:45 1003 22 Tsakane Brakpan North 06:05 07:30 1006 40 Tsakane Apex 06:10 07:20 1031 23 Tsakane Dalview 06:00 06:45 1016 16 Tsakane Brenthurst 06:05 07:30 1009 15 Tsakane Dalpark Extension 06:20 07:30 1002 30 Tsakane Geduld 06:00 07:00 1007 2 Tsakane Brakpan Station 06:25 07:30 1045 11 Tsakane Dalpark High School 05:50 07:45 1016 9 35 Tsakane Nigel High School 06:20 07:45 1054 AFTERNOON PEAK DUTY NO DEPARTURE POINT DESTINATION DEPARTURE TIME ARRIVAL TIME ROUTE NO 24 Nuffield Tsakane 15:00 16:20 1039 24 Nuffield Tsakane 16:50 17:50 1039 22 Selcourt Tsakane 15:00 16:50 1043 01 Brakpan Parks Tsakane 14:50 15:50 1054 01 Springs Tsakane 17:45 18:45 1032 09 Daggafontein Tsakane 15:40 16:40 1014 14 Dalpark Extension Tsakane 14:30 15:30 1002 14 S/Park Tsakane 16:55 17:55 1034 11 Dalpark High School Tsakane 13:45 14:55 1005 32 Nuffield Tsakane 17:15 18:00 1017 32 Tsakane Springs 18:15 18:50 1017 40 Brakpan Tsakane 16:30 17:30 1009 14 Eureka Tsakane 13:45 14:45 1019 14 S/Park Tsakane 15:30 16:45 1034 7 Nigel High School Tsakane 13:00 14:00 1055 28 Springs Tsakane 14:40 15:40 1032 28 Springs Tsakane 16:30 17:30 1032 18 Statemine/F East Tsakane 14:40 15:40 1044 18 Springs Tsakane 17:25 18:25 1032 10 35 Nigel High Tsakane 13:00 14:30 1055 35 Dalpark Extension Tsakane 17:00 18:30 1002 27 Dalpark High School Tsakane 13:45 14:45 1005 27 Springs Tsakane 16:30 17:45