Frequently Asked Questions
1. Where can one access Information about the new Intelligent Number Plates ( INP )
Urban Transport Fund entity is responsible for the Intelligent Number Plate (INP) project. For more information regarding the INP contact Mr. Musa M Manganyi at musa.manganyi@gauteng.gov.za or 083 286 6721 during working hours. 2. Where can I obtain information regarding renewals of the vehicle disk?
Call transportation help desk on: 011 891 0072/ 0069/ 0070/ 0107
3. Who should I contact regarding the state of roads and robots within the Greater Johannesburg area?
The Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) manages all the Greater Johannesburg roads, for any query related to the maintenance of these roads the agency can be contacted on 011 298 5000 / 011 298 5137 during office hours or by email at hotline@jra.org.za]
4. Where can I obtain information regarding maintenance of national freeways/highways?
The National Roads Agency (NRA) is responsible for the maintenance of our freeways/highways, the contact details for NRA are (012) 426 62228 or (012)462 6219 5. Where do I convert a foreign license into a South African driver's license?
The Road Transport Management Agency is responsible for conversion of foreign license into a South African. The contact number is 011 891 0001. 6. Who is responsible for road marking around Johannesburg area?
The Traffic Markings Central Depot which is a division of the Johannesburg Roads Agency is responsible for road markings. The contact details of this organisation is 011 375 5555 .
7. Who is responsible for robots maintenance and traffic signals in Pretoria?
The Traffic Signals and Maintenance section in Tshwane Metropolitan is responsible for robots. The contact details are 012 358 2111 / 012 427 7111. 8. How do one get information about bursaries offered by the Department of Public Transport, Roads and Works?
The Department offers bursaries annually on the study fields of Civil, Electrical and Mechanical engineering, Transport Economics and Transport Planning. To qualify for these bursaries one has to obtain symbol C on a Higher Grade (HG) in Mathematics, Economics, Science/Business Management and D in English on a (HG).
On the new curriculum, grade 12 students have to obtain 5 in Mathematics, Science, Economics and Business Management and 4 in English. The Directorate: Human Resources Development is facilitating the issuing of bursaries; For more information, contact Ms Thuli Mabaso on ( 011) 355 7403.
9. How can an unemployed graduate/youth access learnership and internship programs offered by the department? The Directorate: Human Resources Development handles these programs. Contact Ms. Matilda Batchelor on 011 355 7321 for further information.
10. Where can prospective transport operators enquire about the operating license to transport scholars, tourists and general public? The Registration and Licensing Chief Directorate of the Department of Public Transport, Roads and Works is responsible for the issuing of operating licenses. Please phone 011 355 9251 for further information.
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