IRT infrastructure under construction on Blaauwberg road
5 Feb 2010 Construction is about to start on the last Integrated Rapid Transit (IRT) bus station for this phase of the project on the West Coast, ahead of the proposed launch later this year. More... |
Solutions for sharing the road
29 Jan 2010 How much priority should the City of Cape Town give to public transport over private vehicles? |
City orders IRT vehicles from Volvo
21 Dec 2009 The City of Cape Town has placed an order to purchase the Integrated Rapid Transit (IRT) vehicles from Volvo. |
IRT information presentation
9 Dec 2009 Click here to view a presentation of Cape Town's IRT System. |
Statement by Executive Mayor Dan Plato: IRT cost escalation not due to maladministration
6 Nov 2009 The cost escalations in the IRT project are not due to any corruption, financial maladministration or fraud. |
City opens safe cycle route as alternative to R27
6 Aug 2009 The City has constructed a cycle path between Paarden Eiland and Milnerton, which offers cyclists a safer alternative to the R27. |
City investigates IRT budget
6 Aug 2009 The City of Cape Town will launch a full enquiry into the costs of the Integrated Rapid Transit (IRT) system. City Manager Achmat Ebrahim announced that he is in the process of appointing an appropriate external agency to undertake the investigation. |
IRT Offers Minibus-Taxi and Bus Industry Operators
4 June 2009 Minibus taxi and scheduled bus operators and drivers will be offered real benefits in the Integrated Rapid Transit (IRT) in Cape Town as shareholders, operators and employees in the new public transport system. |
New transport system to take the snarl out of city traffic
30 July 2009 Drivers left fuming in their cars as they inch to and from work in clogged up in kilometres of snail-pace traffic, can look forward to a new transport system which will whisk them to work and back in no time at all. |
Replanting of Trees key part of Green Point Stadium IRT Station construction
4 June 2009 In order to construct the Integrated Rapid Transit (IRT) station serving the Green Point Stadium it is necessary to remove ten Eucalyptus trees that form part of a grove of about 14 trees. |
Briefing on Cape Town’s Integrated Rapid Transit System - presentation
25 May 2009 Click here to download the presentation "Briefing on Cape Town's Integrated Rapid Transit System" |
Cape Town’s new IRT is under construction
6 April 2009 Cape Town’s Integrated Rapid Transit (IRT) system will ensure safe, efficient, quality public transport around the city, but the public can expect some traffic delays while it is under construction. ( more) |
Dream in motion - IRT promotional video
6 April 2009 This video was produced to try and give you an idea of how the City of Cape Town's new Integrated Rapid Transit (IRT) system is going to change the lives of ordinary people living in the Mother City. ( more) |
Station designs complete for new CT public transport system
22 January 2009 With the first phase of the City’s Integrated Rapid Transport (IRT) system set to get underway in March 2010, the project is now rapidly gaining pace. ( more) |
City launches public meetings
10 October 2008 The City of Cape Town has announced a series of information meetings about the Integrated Rapid Transit System which the municipality is implementing ahead of 2010. ( more) |
Bus, cycle route proposed
31 July 2008 The City of Cape Town is calling for public comment on a proposed route between Cape Town Station and Milnerton which will be dedicated to public transport and bicycles ... ( more) |
City unveils multi billion rand public transport plan 25 May 2008
23 May 2008 The City of Cape Town has unveiled a multi billion rand public transport plan to alleviate traffic congestion, reduce transport times and stimulate new developments in the Cape metropole. ( more) |