Robert Fröhling, Johan De Koker, M Amade,
As the effectiveness of Transnet Freight Rail's current hi-rail lubrication strategy cannot be adequately quantified, an investigation into the level of surface protection between application ... given of the tests that were conducted by Transnet Freight Rail. Conclusions from these tests indicate that the increase ...
Tópico(s): Electrical Contact Performance and Analysis
2009 - SAGE Publishing | Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part F Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit
Mpho Ramuhulu, Ngonidzashe Chiranga,
... of railway infrastructure failures in the case of Transnet Freight Rail's Steel and Cement business unit and suggest ...
Tópico(s): Occupational Health and Safety Research
2018 - | International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Policy
... that constitute the rail transport industry. These are Transnet Freight Rail (TFR), which operates freight and the Passenger Rail ...
Tópico(s): Transport and Economic Policies
2013 - AOSIS | Journal of Transport and Supply Chain Management
Transnet Freight Rail monitors the behaviour of a new track foundation, constructed in 2004, on the South African Coal ...
Tópico(s): Structural Engineering and Materials Analysis
2010 - SAGE Publishing | Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part F Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit
Gculisile Mavis Mvelase, P.J. Gräbe, Joseph Anochie-Boateng,
... properties of five ballast materials used on the Transnet Freight Rail heavy haul coal line. A river pebble sample ...
Tópico(s): Tunneling and Rock Mechanics
2017 - Elsevier BV | Transportation Geotechnics
Malcolm Mitchell, Jackie Walters,
... the dedicated iron ore and coal lines of Transnet Freight Rail) is moved over the road network of South ...
2011 - AOSIS | Journal of Transport and Supply Chain Management
... Vol.5624 August 2011Regulation of State Owned Enterprises - Transnet Freight Rail Case StudySSRN Electronic Journal View Published: November 1999 ...
Tópico(s): Urban and Rural Development Challenges
1999 - | World Bank policy research working paper
Antonio Estache, de Azevedo, Evelyn Sydenstricker,
... bookNext book FiguresreferencesRecommendeddetailsCited byRegulation of State Owned Enterprises - Transnet Freight Rail Case StudySSRN Electronic JournalDownsizing with labor sharing and ...
Tópico(s): Transport and Economic Policies
1999 - | World Bank policy research working paper
Antonio Estache, José Carbajo, de Ginés Rus,
... byCase Study27 June 2013Regulation of State Owned Enterprises - Transnet Freight Rail Case StudySSRN Electronic Journal View Published: November 1999 ...
Tópico(s): Merger and Competition Analysis
1999 - | World Bank policy research working paper
J.M. Nethathe, Cornelis Cristo van Waveren, Kai-Ying Chan,
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Transnet Freight Rail in South Africa has faced projects delays in its multi-project environment. This study takes South Africa as ...
Tópico(s): BIM and Construction Integration
2011 - Stellenbosch University | The South African Journal of Industrial Engineering
One of the most durable legacies of the economic policies of twentieth century South Africa is the prevalence of state-owned enterprises (SOEs). In sectors such as water, electricity, rail, harbours, postal services, airways, telecommunications and so forth, a state owned enterprise has historically dominated the market and in many cases still does. Although this nominally gives the state wide-ranging power over the economy, which should be to the advantage of a development-focused economy such as ...
Tópico(s): Aviation Industry Analysis and Trends
2009 - RELX Group (Netherlands) | SSRN Electronic Journal
... rational transport policy and the effective functioning of Transnet Freight Rail. In the interest of the national economy and in its own commercial interest, Transnet Freight Rail must only specialise in those fields where it ... terms of economic principles. The institutional framework governing Transnet Freight Rail’s operations should create an environment conducive to ... management objectives and granting real management autonomy to Transnet Freight Rail; and Transnet Freight Rail defining clear and adequate ...
Tópico(s): transportation and logistics systems
2010 - Publishing house "Virtus Interpress" | Corporate Ownership and Control
D. Chetty, A.T.D. Perera, Mobolaji Bello, Innocent E. Davidson,
... investigation evaluates and analyses Eskom’s network and Transnet Freight Rail’s network and presents a methodology for determining ...
Tópico(s): Electrical Contact Performance and Analysis
2017 - Elsevier BV | Electric Power Systems Research
N.J. Van der Westhuizen, P.J. Gräbe,
Transnet Freight Rail, e-Logics, Esteq Engineering and the National Research Foundation (NRF) of South Africa for sponsoring this ...
Tópico(s): Structural Engineering and Materials Analysis
2013 - Academy of Science of South Africa | Journal of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering
Leani Van Jaarsveld, Gert Heyns, Peter J. Kilbourn,
... implications for South Africa’s only freight railway, Transnet Freight Rail, which should not only focus on expanding its ...
Tópico(s): Maritime Ports and Logistics
2013 - AOSIS | Journal of Transport and Supply Chain Management
Jan H. Havenga, Zane P. Simpson, Leila L. Goedhals-Gerber,
... however remain divisions of the state-owned company Transnet, which is also the sole owner and operator of the national freight rail system. Competition concerns gave rise to the establishment ...
Tópico(s): Outsourcing and Supply Chain Management
2016 - Elsevier BV | Research in Transportation Business & Management
... Transnational work-based education, 151 Transnet Foundation, 159 Transnet Freight Rail, 154 Transnet SOC Ltd, 159 Transparency academic class discussions as ...
Tópico(s): Higher Education Learning Practices
2023 - Emerald Publishing Limited | Innovations in higher education teaching and learning
Cynthia Madzivhandila, Jacob Tseko Mofokeng, Lesiba Lolly Motsepe,
... Crimes against Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa, Transnet Freight Rail, Gautrain, and commuters are prevalent and the victims ...
Tópico(s): Legal Issues in South Africa
2022 - Ümit Hacıoğlu | International Journal of Research in Business and Social Science (2147-4478)
Konanani Happy Raligilia, Unathi Nxokweni,
... SA Transport and Allied Workers Union obo Dlamini & Transnet Freight Rail” 2009 Industrial Law Journal 650). This obligation of ...
Tópico(s): Discrimination and Equality Law
2020 - Academy of Science of South Africa | Obiter
... of waste sites.Redundant rolling stock donated by Transnet Freight Rail is currently being refurbished for its new role, ...
Tópico(s): Mining Techniques and Economics
2011 - Geological Society of South Africa | South African Journal of Geology
Andreas Pyper, P. Stephan Heyns,
... installing regenerative braking units on the bogies of freight rail wagons, is proposed in a patent by Transnet SOC Ltd. The system allows for numerous regenerative braking systems to be installed on a single freight train in a distributed manner, which collectively function ...
Tópico(s): Electrical Contact Performance and Analysis
2018 - SAGE Publishing | Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part F Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit
Jan H. Havenga, Zane P. Simpson, Henk Neethling, Anneke De Bod, Stefaan Swarts,
Background: Transnet moves around 80% of South Africa’s rail-friendly freight tonne-kilometres, which drops to less than 40% if the rail-only coal and iron ore export ... inform future reform possibilities.Method: Aspects contributing to Transnet’s failures are indicated through an assessment of rail freight’s decreasing market share and infrastructure investment, port ownership and inefficiency concerns, Transnet’s deteriorating financial performance, loss of critical skills, ... Conclusion: Improved private sector participation can contribute to Transnet’s recovery. South Africa depends on this collaboration and the development of port and rail master plans to guide the infrastructure development required to meet its overall transportation needs.Contribution: Actionable implications for policy implementation, the economic regulation and horizontal separation of the freight railway, shifting freight from road to rail, the ...
Tópico(s): Logistics and Infrastructure Analysis
2023 - AOSIS | Journal of Transport and Supply Chain Management
... indicator of reform progress. Successful prosecutions of former Transnet executives will be key to upholding the credibility of Ramaphosa's anti-corruption efforts. The impact on exports from dysfunctional freight rail services will negatively affect South Africa's balance ...
Tópico(s): Maritime Ports and Logistics
2022 - Emerald Publishing Limited | Emerald expert briefings
Nicholas Ngepah, Phindile Nkosi, Ariane Ephemia Ndzignat Mouteyica, Charles Shaaba Saba,
... sectors of the economy, our findings show that Transnet's investments in rail, seaports and pipelines have a significant impact on ...
Tópico(s): Aviation Industry Analysis and Trends
2021 - Taylor & Francis | Development Southern Africa
Daniël N. Wilke, D. J. Fourie, P.J. Gräbe,
... South Africa, freight railway lines are managed by Transnet, where freight is the main driver for Transnet's growth. Transnet's freight is currently centered around two lines, namely, the ... Richards Bay port which account for 60% of Transnet's freight (Transnet SOC Ltd © LTPF (2016) Chapter 3). South Africa's railway network is in rapid decline with freight transport declining by 25% over the last five ...
Tópico(s): Transport and Logistics Innovations
2024 - Springer Nature | Lecture notes in mechanical engineering
... the next best transport alternative, which is usually rail transport. If these investigations indicate that a pipeline promises to be technically feasible, financially viable and economically justified, detailed design of the pipeline may commence. In terms of market participants the supply of pipeline transport is the most highly concentrated of all freight transport modes. With a few exceptions, there is ...
Tópico(s): Transport and Economic Policies
2009 - AOSIS | Suid-Afrikaanse Tydskrif vir Natuurwetenskap en Tegnologie