Cape town rail transport
DA: Commuters will benefit if local govt runs rail transport
Train delays, damaged infrastructure and suspended train lines have become a reality for tens of thousands of commuters in Cape Town.
The City of Cape Town on Thursday considered an ambitious plan for the council to take over the rail infrastructure in the city.
The City of Cape Town will be tabling a proposal to take over management of the rail network in Cape Town before council on Thursday.
Transport consultant Richard Gordge says putting control into the hands of local authorities is a great idea.