Chapter 11 - Sedibeng District Municipality

4.4.2 Unscheduled and Non-subsidised Services (Mini-bus Taxis)
Unscheduled services are operated on a route/s without a timetable. These services
are predominantly provided by unsubsidised mini-bus taxis.
Draw ing 2 describes the Sedibeng Mini-bus Taxi Routes and Ranks. Draw ing
3contians the Sedibeng Mini-bus Taxi Routes Corridor Counts.
Axccoridng to TABLE 4.22, there are 232 mini-bustaxi routes being operated in
Sedibeng.
Table 4.22: Distribution of Mini-busTaxi Routes per LocalMunicipality
Local M unicipalities
To tal Number of Routes
Emfuleni LM 211
Midvaal LM 1
Lesedi LM 20
To tal 232
TABLE 4.23 contains the number of mini-bustaxi ranks per local municipality. There
are 56 mini-bus taxi ranks being operated in Sedibeng, of w hich only 12 are formal
ranks. The major portion of ranks are located in Emfuleni.
Table 4.23: Number of Mini-bus Taxi Ranks per LocalMunicipality
Local
Number of Taxi Ranks
M unicipalities Formal Informal To tal
Emfuleni LM 8 40 48
Midvaal LM 1 4 5
Lesedi LM 3 0 3
To tal 12 44 56
TABLE 4.24 contains the current passenger demand.
SDM DITP, 2008 to 2013 56 31 Aug 2010