Purpose

To provide safe, reliable, economical and accessible transport services. Strives to maximise access to affordable transport services.  

• Monitoring of Public Transport Grant services.
• Monthly meetings with service providers
• Payment processing of service providers relating to Public Transport Operations

 Functions

1. Ensure contract compliance by contracted public transport operators.
2. Coordinate monthly monitoring in terms of the utilization of subsidized services and learner transport.
3. Attend monthly monitoring meetings, compile and submit progress reports.
4. Ensure the maintenance of the approved public transport network documents (surveys);
5. Coordinate  PTIC meetings as and when required, compile and submit progress reports;
6. Coordinate the appointment of external monitors;
7. Convert month to month subsidised public transport contracts to new tendered / negotiated contracts.
8. Conduct spot checks at schools and contracted routes. 
9. Facilitate the procurement/appointment of new service providers.
10. Verify PTOG reports to ensure compliance as prescribe by Division of Revenue Act and submit reports to National Transferring Officer (NDoT);
11. Allocate budget for the respective contracted operators.
12. Ensure that contracted operators’ claims are within their allocated budget.

To manage, coordinate and facilitate the transport safety and compliance in all modes with related legislation, regulations and policies through pro-active and reactive tactics and strategies (Transport Safety and Compliance).

Functions

1. Coordinate awareness programmes/sessions for the public transport industry
2. Coordinate empowerment programmes for the public transport industry;
3. Promotion and improvement of Safety on learner transport vehicles by conducting roadworthiness 
4. Operations throughout the province