Rea Vaya Phase 1C(a) Route Launch Delayed: Joburg's New Transport System Explained

The long-awaited Rea Vaya phase 1C(a) route connecting Alexandra, Sandton, and the Joburg CBD has been delayed. In this video, we break down the reasons behind the delay, including safety checks, driver training, and station readiness. Johannesburg Mayor Dada Morero emphasizes the project's role in promoting an inclusive, low-emission transport system. We also explore the route's decade-long development, its impact on reducing congestion, and what commuters can expect when it finally launches on November 1st. Learn about the account-based ticketing system, accessibility features, and how this new route integrates with existing transport networks.
Keywords: Rea Vaya, Joburg transport, Alexandra to Sandton, public transport, low-emission, transport month, Johannesburg Mayor, Dada Morero, bus rapid transit, BRT, South Africa transport, urban mobility