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Most Important numbers
General Enquiries:
031 311 1111
Fire Department &
Metro Police
031 361 0000
Water and Traffic Hotline
080 131 3013
 

System Characteristics

 

This table provides an overview of the characteristics of the transport system falling in the ETA Transport Area.

Metropolitan road network (freeway, arterial, and main routes)

Approx. 3700 km

Local road network

Approx. 4000 km

Number of vehicles

515 000

Car ownership per 1000 population

189

Bus fleet

 1 500

Number of bus routes (subsidised and not)

1 842

Total length of bus routes

11 290 km

 
Rail fleet (number of train sets)

67

 
Total length of rail track

 599 km

 
Number of stations

100

Minibus fleet

11 000


Number of minibus routes

505

Total length of minibus routes

8 623 km

Number of minibus taxi owners

6 000

Metered taxi fleet (Sedans)

340

Modal split (%private:public (AM Peak Period))

43:57



 
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