Despite negotiations not yet being concluded, the City of Johannesburg was rigidly committed to putting the BRT on line as scheduled, said Santaco secretary-general Philip Taaibosch.
"But even more frightfully, the city does this despite the flaws that exist in the business model of the BRT project...," said Taaibosch.
The government set up a National Joint Working Committee to deal with taxi operators' issues after an outcry over BRT by the taxi industry.
Taxis vow to put brakes on BRT
The Independent Online
August 21, 2009