The state-run Passenger Rail Agency of SA plans to invest R500m to deck over the Braamfontein rail-stock yard for mixed-use property developments that will link the Johannesburg inner city with the historical suburb of Fordsburg

Government is making steady progress towards ensuring that rail is the backbone of SA's public transport system, said Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele.

Prasa will embark on a 'market engagement' process aimed at potential train manufacturers in South Africa, Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele.

Lonrho has announced that Kwikbuild has won R28.5m of new business by the SA government.

Construction of Durban's new Moses Mabhida Rail Commuter Station - which forms part of the upgrade of the Moses Mabhida Stadium precinct in central Durban, ahead of the 2010 FIFA World Cup - is well underway