Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport

Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport
Department overview
Formed1994 [1]
JurisdictionGovernment of Gauteng
Headquarters45 Commissioner Street, Johannesburg, 2000
Annual budgetTBA
Department executives
  • Dr I Vadi [1], MEC
  • Mr. R. Swartz [1], HoD
  • Mr. J. Van Der Merwe [1], CEO
Websitewww.gov.za/gauteng/gauteng-roads-and-transport

The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport is a department of the Government of Gauteng. It is responsible for the development of the transport system in the Gauteng province of South Africa, and for constructing and maintaining buildings and other structures for the other departments of the provincial government.[2][3][4]

One of their key functions is to develop and maintain all Regional routes and Provincial routes (& some National routes) within the Gauteng province as well as most metropolitan routes in Johannesburg and metropolitan routes in Pretoria.[5][6]

They are also responsible for passing any transport authority bill or road traffic amendment bill in the province.[7][8][9]

The Department's strategic goals are a to maintain an integrated public transport system that provides customer-centric transport services and strategic economic transport infrastructure that stimulates socio-economic growth; in a modern, accountable and development-oriented department.[9][3]

  1. ^ a b c d "Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport 2016 Annual report" (PDF). Gfleet Government reports. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Gauteng Roads and Transport | South African Government". www.gov.za. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
  3. ^ a b "Gauteng Department: Roads and Transport". provincialgovernment.co.za. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
  4. ^ "Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport Vacancies". www.govpage.co.za. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
  5. ^ "Home - Department-of-Transport". www.transport.gov.za. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
  6. ^ "Service Details - Gauteng Digital Platform". www.gauteng.gov.za. Retrieved 2021-03-25.[permanent dead link‍]
  7. ^ "Proposed Gauteng Roads and Transport Bills | Gauteng Provincial Legislature". November 13, 2018. Archived from the original on 2021-03-04. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
  8. ^ "Service Details - Gauteng Digital Platform". www.gauteng.gov.za. Retrieved 2021-03-25.[permanent dead link‍]
  9. ^ a b "RDDA South African Numbered Route Description and Destination Analysis". National Department of Transport. May 2012. Archived from the original on 28 February 2018. Retrieved 25 March 2021.