Scam Alert
Dear Putco passengers,Please be aware of fake job posts circulating online claiming to offer driver positions at Putco. These are not official Putco advertisements. Do not share your personal information, email documents, or make payments to anyone claiming to represent Putco through Gmail or private numbers. All legitimate vacancies are only advertised through official Putco […]
10 Buses For Mpumalanga
At Putco our vision is to ensure that we serve every commuter who relies on our service daily and that we connect communities one journey at a time. We have been hard at work to improve our service significantly over the past years by injection over 400 brand new buses into our fleet.
BUSES BURNT – 3000 PASSENGERS AFFECTED
27 January 2025 Putco is urging passengers in the Moloto, Wolwekraal, Vaalbank and Siyabuswa areas to make alternative transport arrangements for 28 January 2025. Our service will be seriously impacted after an estimated 47 buses were burnt down by unknown people on the evening of 27 January 2025. Two Putco employees were attacked, and one […]
SOSHANGUVE/EKANGALA FESTIVE SEASON BUS SCHEDULES
14 December 2024 Please note that the level of service offered during the holidays will be slightly reduced. 16 shifts will not be operating in Soshanguve and 5 shifts in Ekangala. The shifts that will not be operating in Soshanguve are: 25, 110, 129, 142, 190, 227, 247, 251, 253, 311, 326, 351, 422, 436, […]
Putco Launches SmartTap Digital Ticketing System
On Monday, 18 November 2024, Putco introduced the SmartTap Digital Ticketing System, aiming to enhance commuter convenience, flexibility, and security. This initiative addresses persistent challenges in public transport, notably the prevalence of counterfeit tickets and the exploitation by ticket resellers. Transition to Digital Ticketing The SmartTap system allows passengers to load funds onto their cards, […]
ROAD SAFETY MESSAGE ON ALIGHTING FROM THE BUS
18 October 2024 Putco is urging all passengers to wait until the bus is fully stationery before alighting. In this way, they can avoid injury. Follow the rules and be a considerate road user so you can be safe. PutcoCares Our contacts Tshwane/Mpumalanga 012 003 003 1668 Soshanguve 012 003 1924 Soweto 010 003 6225/3889 […]
NEW BUSES FOR SOWETO AND SOSHANGUVE PASSENGERS
18 September 2024 Putco continues to deliver on its promise to provide brand new buses to its passengers for increased convenience and safety. Twenty buses have been delivered in the Greater Soweto region. These buses will be allocated shifts once the final administrative processes have been finalised with the Department of Transport and SmartTap machines […]
CIH AND LARIMAR GROUP CHAIR HOSTS WOMEN’S NETWORKING WEEKEND
31 August 2024 Women from Putco/Larimar attended the annual Community Investment Holdings’ Women’s Networking Weekend in Magaliesburg this weekend, which was hosted by Dr Anna Mokgokong who is the CIH’s Executive Chairperson as well as board Chairperson of the Larimar Group. Dr Mokgokong was recently bestowed with the Outstanding Leadership Award by the African Women […]
THANK YOU PUTCO
22 July 2024 Every brand new bus that Putco injects into its fleet, is not just a bus. It means comfort, convenience and safety for the passengers who use it. This is evident from a letter sent to Putco by the passengers of shift 9162 travelling from Soweto to Centurion daily. Can you image what […]
TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS STUDENTS VISIT DOBSONVILLE DEPOT
TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS STUDENTS VISIT DOBSONVILLE DEPOT 05 July 2024 In celebration of Youth Month, Putco partnered with transport consultancy company Fleetmax Africa to empower 23 students studying towards a qualification in transport and logistics at the South West Gauteng College’s Dube campus in Soweto on 26 June 2024. The programme aimed to equip students […]