UNITRANS RTMS

PRESENTATIONJuly 2016

RTMS PRESENTATION

• Unitrans RTMS Case Study

• Unitrans RTMS Operations

• RTMS leading into PBS

• PBS Projects

UNITRANS – Corporate Overview Slide

UNITRANS RTMS CASE STUDY

• Amatikulu Depot – KZN North Coast

UNITRANS RTMS CASE STUDY

• Amatikulu Depot

– Unitrans decided to test the concept of RTMS

– 2008 – first Unitrans operation to adopt RTMS

– Cane Operation

Tough operating conditions

Seasonal nature of cane transport

– Cane transport was generally not well controlled

Low value commodity

Competitive industry

Variable bulk density

UNITRANS RTMS CASE STUDY

Control Measures Implemented at Amatikulu

– Driver Wellness

– Periodic medicals for all drivers at the start of the season

– Proactive screening

– Alcohol testing of all staff entering the premises

– Increased vehicle checks

– Immediate defect reporting and rectification

– Speed limit all vehicles

– Screening of all drivers before getting into a vehicle by Supervisor

– Driver engagement

– Onboard weighing on all vehicles

– Maximise efficiencies

– Stop overloading

UNITRANS RTMS CASE STUDY

• Extract from presentation to Unitrans EXCO

– 2007

20 accidents, with 6 serious accidents

12 due to Unitrans driver fault

Several small accidents due to poor driver training and behaviour

– 2008

9 accidents, with 5 serious accidents

4 due to Unitrans driver fault

Accident damage – 10% down on 2007

– 2009

3 accidents, with 1 serious accident

1 due to Unitrans driver fault

Accident damage – 52% down on 2007

– 2010

4 accidents, 1 due to driver fatigue

Accident damage – 47% down on 2007

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2007 2008 2009 2010

ACCIDENTS

Accidents Serious Accidents

UNITRANS RTMS CASE STUDY

• Tyre Cost (base of 100)

– Sep 2007 YTD 100

– Sep 2008 YTD 105 (better management - catch up)

– Sep 2009 YTD 89

– Sep 2010 YTD 85

• Stop Overloads

• Payload Optimization (under loads)

• Reduced Fuel Consumption

– Speed limiting

– Better controls

– Better driver behaviour

RTMS

Based on the results of RTMS at Amatikulu

• In process of rolling it out to Unitrans Operations

• RTMS Cross Border in progress

– Namibia

– Botswana

– Swaziland

• Sanity check

• Levels the playing field

• Pre-requisite

• Buy in from Authorities

PBS

PBS

PBS

Thank You