LAST WEEK'S TOP STORIES ON FTW ONLINE

Foreign truck
owners struggle for
e-toll fee clarity
Foreign transport
companies have been
experiencing a problem
with the South African
National Roads Agency
(Sanral) whilst operating
their trucks on the
Gauteng freeway system.
Plans for upgrade
of Maputo-SA rail
line
A statement released by
the Portuguese stateowned
Refer group
said that its consulting
company subsidiary,
Refer Engineering, had
been awarded the tender
to design a project to
repair, modernise and
extend the rail transport
system linking the port
of Maputo to SA along
the Ressano Garcia line.
Web application
matches SADC loads
and transporters
May 16 saw the launch
of LoadSmart, a new
interactive web platform
allowing loaders and
transporters in the SADC
region to connect with each
other, saving both parties
resources and money. From
their desktop computers
or mobile devices, users
can post and review loads
and vehicles, track current
loads and search available
vehicles.
Zambian railway line
now linked to Nacala
Corridor
After lying dormant for
over 30 years, the Muchinji
railway line to the Nacala
Corridor was officially
opened over the weekend,
reports the Zambian press.