How Transnet wants freight truckers to ride — and run — its rails

With 'hook to haul' deals and corridor management bids, CEO gives idea of what president's promised third party access to rail network will look like

20 February 2022 - 00:00

Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) is hoping to entice trucking companies operating between Gauteng and Durban to consider coming in as private rail operators on a route where it admits it is facing major challenges...

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