Question NW3697 to the Minister of Transport
26 October 2015 - NW3697
Alberts, Mr ADW to ask the Minister of Transport
(1) How many road users have bought e-tags for the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project (GFIP) e-tolling system in Gauteng in each month since 03 December 2013; (2) How many of the e-tags that have been bought since 03 December 2013 are (a) still active accounts and (b) no longer being used; (3) How many road users have been using the GFIP freeways where the e-tolling system has been installed in each month since 03 December 2013; (4) What is the monthly amount that has been levied by the e-tolling system since December 2014?
Reply:
- The number of road users who bought e-tags for the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project (GFIP) e-tolling system in Gauteng in each month since 03 December 2013 are as follows:
|
Date period |
Tag assigned to account |
|
20131203 |
265 514 |
|
201401 |
168 175 |
|
201402 |
114 062 |
|
201403 |
89 689 |
|
201404 |
71 590 |
|
201405 |
63 963 |
|
201406 |
67 275 |
|
201407 |
52 854 |
|
201408 |
41 796 |
|
201409 |
35 696 |
|
201410 |
32 398 |
|
201411 |
26 329 |
|
201412 |
19 426 |
|
201501 |
25 628 |
|
201502 |
23 285 |
|
201503 |
22 673 |
|
201504 |
19 892 |
|
201505 |
23 810 |
|
201506 |
30 626 |
|
201507 |
37 852 |
|
201508 |
31 738 |
|
201509 |
32 190 |
|
Total |
1 296 461 |
- All e-tags bought since 03 December 2013 are (a) active as and when the road network is used.
- See (a) above.
(3) How many road users have been using the GFIP freeways where the e-tolling system has been installed in each month since 03 December 2013;
|
Unique VLN's (Unique vehicle plate numbers) |
|
|
Class |
Overall |
|
Dec-13 |
2,410,896 |
|
Jan-14 |
2,364,201 |
|
Feb-14 |
2,262,121 |
|
Mar-14 |
2,356,039 |
|
Apr-14 |
2,389,110 |
|
May-14 |
2,389,987 |
|
Jun-14 |
2,373,444 |
|
Jul-14 |
2,423,919 |
|
Aug-14 |
2,442,606 |
|
Sep-14 |
2,437,115 |
|
Oct-14 |
2,521,269 |
|
Nov-14 |
2,539,513 |
|
Dec-14 |
2,654,032 |
|
Jan-15 |
2,544,343 |
|
Feb-15 |
2,483,322 |
|
Mar-15 |
2,599,570 |
|
Apr-15 |
2,593,900 |
|
May-15 |
2,571,134 |
|
Jun-15 |
2,521,515 |
|
Jul-15 |
2,607,359 |
|
Aug-15 |
2,614,246 |
|
Sep-15 |
2,585,302 |
(4) The monthly amount that has been levied by the e-tolling system since December 2014?
Please see the graph below
Please note that the cash flow projections for August and September 2015 took into account the 60% discount offering for historic debt that will now become available to the public from 2 November 2015.