Do we need High-speed Rail?
Thursday 5 March 2020
in Johannesburg
Proudly hosted by:
Institute for Transport and Logistics Studies, or ITLS
Many thanks to great sponsors who made this possible:
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Presentations presented
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Do we need High-speed Rail? |
Mr. Jack van der Merwe |
Transnet's view on Rail for the Future |
Mr. Francois Meyer |
Technology Enabling Smart Rail Not made available for download. Kindly visit www.huawei.co.za |
Mr. Tommie Snyman |
Rail Projects in Africa |
Mr. Roelof van Tonder |
Ms Reshina Ramsaroop and Ms Chanel Blom (University of Johannesburg)
Ms Reshina Ramsaroop and Ms Chanel Blom (University of Johannesburg)
Mr Harry van Huyssteen (Custodian: Transport Forum)
Mr Harry van Huyssteen (Custodian: Transport Forum)
Mr Suren Gounder introducing the delegates to Gold Sponsor: Vix Technology
Mr Suren Gounder introducing the delegates to Gold Sponsor: Vix Technology
Dr Noleen Pisa (HOD: Department of Transport and Supply Chain Management: UJ) welcoming the delegates as host
Dr Noleen Pisa (HOD: Department of Transport and Supply Chain Management: UJ) welcoming the delegates as host
Mr Jack van der Merwe (CEO: Gauteng Transport Authority) presenting: "Do we need High-speed Rail?"
Mr Jack van der Merwe (CEO: Gauteng Transport Authority) presenting: "Do we need High-speed Rail?"
Mr Francois Meyer (General Manager: Transnet SOC Ltd) presenting: "Transnet's view on Rail for the Future"
Mr Francois Meyer (General Manager: Transnet SOC Ltd) presenting: "Transnet's view on Rail for the Future"
Mr Tommie Snyman (ITS Specialist: Huawei South Africa) presenting: "Technology Enabling Smart Rail"
Mr Tommie Snyman (ITS Specialist: Huawei South Africa) presenting: "Technology Enabling Smart Rail"
Mr Roelof van Tonder (Director: Market Insight and Development: Africa House) presenting: "Rail Projects in Africa"
Mr Roelof van Tonder (Director: Market Insight and Development: Africa House) presenting: "Rail Projects in Africa"
The Panel: Mr Tommie Snyman (Huawei South Africa); Mr Zeth Malele (TCM); Mr Francois Meyer (Transnet SOC Ltd) and Mr Roelof van Tonder (Africa House)
The Panel: Mr Tommie Snyman (Huawei South Africa); Mr Zeth Malele (TCM); Mr Francois Meyer (Transnet SOC Ltd) and Mr Roelof van Tonder (Africa House)
Miss Zanele Ngcobo (UJ) receiving the lucky draw prize from Mr Tommie Snyman (Huawei South Africa)
Miss Zanele Ngcobo (UJ) receiving the lucky draw prize from Mr Tommie Snyman (Huawei South Africa)
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