News and Speeches for Department of Transport and Public Works
Minister Carlisle Gives Update on Knysna Bus Crash Investigation
28 August 2011Robin Carlisle, the Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, said the roadworthiness of the bus involved in the Knysna crash forms part of his Department's investigation. Read More
Minister Carlisle Announces Elimination of the Province's Most Dangerous Level Crossings
24 August 2011Media Statement by Robin Carlisle, Minister of Transport and Public Works Read More
Media Alert: Minister Carlisle to Attend Blackheath Taxi Crash Scene Wreath-Laying Memorial
24 August 2011Robin Carlisle, the Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, will attend a wreath-laying memorial at the Buttskop Level Crossing this morning where ten children were killed last year on this day, 25 August, when the taxi they... Read More
Minister Carlisle Heads for Knysna in the Wake of Children's Bus Accident
23 August 2011Robin Carlisle, the Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, is heading to Knysna after a bus transporting children to school this morning drove into a dam.It appears that a total of 14 children and the driver of the bus have... Read More
Media Alert: Minister Carlisle to Deliver Keynote Address at Western Cape Women's Transport Industry Empowerment Launch
23 August 2011Robin Carlisle, the Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, will deliver the keynote address at the launch of the Western Cape branch of the South African Network of Women in Transport, or SANWIT, at the Cullinan Hotel in the... Read More
Minister Carlisle Reveals New Tourism Signage for R44/Annandale Intersection
22 August 2011The Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, Robin Carlisle, has revealed his Department's plans regarding the issue of tourism signage at the busy R44/Annandale Road Intersection, near Somerset West. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Carlisle to Meet with Helderberg Community Regarding Road Safety on the R44
21 August 2011Minister Robin Carlisle will on Monday afternoon visit the R44/Bredell Road intersection near Stellenbosch to brief the community and users of the dangerous intersection on the Department's plan to make the R44 in general, and this intersection in... Read More
Minister Carlisle Responds to SA Roadlink Legal Action Threat
17 August 2011Robin Carlisle, the Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, has warned SA Roadlink that threats of legal action will not deter him from rigorous inspection of all public transport vehicles in the Province. Read More
Tender Awarded for Major Road Repair: N12 between Oudtshoorn and George
14 August 2011Robin Carlisle, the Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, has said that a tender for major repairs to the N12 between George and Oudtshoorn has been awarded.The Minister visited the damaged road on Friday morning. Read More
Minister Carlisle: All SA Roadlink Buses Entering Western Cape to be Stopped and Inspected
14 August 2011Media Statement by Robin Carlisle, Minister of Transport and Public WorksWhilst I am always pleased to see new buses being added to fleets, our provincial experience with SA Roadlink is getting worse, not better. Read More
Minister Carlisle Sends Stern Warning to Taxi Industry
10 August 2011Robin Carlisle, the Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, has said that for the past 18 months "there has not been a single death in taxi-related violence in the Western Cape". Read More
Media Alert: Minister Carlisle Opens New Roadworthy Testing Station near Airport
10 August 2011Robin Carlisle, the Western Cape Minister for Transport and Public Works, will speak at the ceremonial opening of the DEKRA Cape Town Airport Vehicle Roadworthy Test Centre at 11:00 on Thursday, 11 August. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Carlisle Hands over Taxi Association's Hlokomela Cheque at Nyanga
10 August 2011Robin Carlisle, the Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, has been invited by the South African National Taxi Council (Santaco) to hand over a cheque to a production company that entertained 200 gogos on Women's Day. Read More
Minister Carlisle: Koeberg Interchange Close to Completion
1 August 2011Robin Carlisle, the Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, has praised his department's successful opening of the Koeberg Interchange's Ramp B to traffic on Friday, 29 July, as "substantially ahead of schedule". Read More
Minister Carlisle to Appeal Convicted Cyclist Killer's "Slap on Wrist" Sentence
28 July 2011Robin Carlisle, the Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, has reacted with "shock and outrage" to the news that Andries Zuiderma "was yesterday effectively let off for killing cyclist Jan-Hendrik Olivier, also 39". Read More
Chapman's Peak Drive Open to Traffic
28 July 2011Robin Carlisle, the Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, announced that Chapman's Peak was re-opened to traffic as of 13:00 this afternoon. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Carlisle to Address South Africa National Taxi Council (SANTACO)
27 July 2011Robin Carlisle, the Minister of Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, will address members of the South African National Taxi Council (SANTACO) at 12:30 today. Read More
Chapman's Peak Drive Closed Due to Rock Fall
27 July 2011Robin Carlisle, the Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, has announced the closure of Chapman's Peak Drive on Wednesday morning at around 06:30 due to a rock fall in the early hours of the morning. Read More
Minister Carlisle: Metrorail Must Find Long-Term Solutions
25 July 2011Robin Carlisle, the Minister for Transport and Public Works in the Western Cape, has confirmed that his Department is prepared to contribute money towards the protection of Metrorail assets in Cape Town. Read More
Media Alert: Minister Winde to Welcome Home Tourism Interns from USA
25 July 2011On Wednesday, 27 July, Western Cape Tourism Minister Alan Winde will welcome home Woodstock resident Babalwa Tshabalala, Wellington resident Marche Jones and Brackenfell resident Dylan Anderson. Read More
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