Category:Hard Shoulder

September 4, 2009

Driving the SA gauntlet

We lead by example and we learn by example. Like with most other activities, this has a marked effect on the way you drive....

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August 4, 2009

Keeping your head

Most South African drivers don’t understand the difference between being a good driver and merely “using tools”. I’ve driven with tens of thousands of...

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July 4, 2009

Transport: a murderous business

I only started becoming scared of driving about two or three years ago. Before then, I was confident that my lifetime of training and...

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June 4, 2009

S’bu needs antidote to poisoned chalice

SA’s new transport minister, S’bu Ndebele, certainly has his work cut out for him. His three predecessors, Mac Maharaj, Dullah Omar and Jeff Radebe,...

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May 1, 2009

Inappropriate Solutions

During a recent radio debate I put it to SANRAL CEO, Nazir Alli, that the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project (GFIP) had not been strategically...

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