Gqeberha – The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) wishes to advise road users of the current road upgrade taking place on the R336, phase 2 between Bezuidenhout’s River, 13km out of Kirkwood and Addo (intersection of R336/R335), until 4 August 2025. A Stop/Go system will be implemented in three segments on the R336: The first Stop/Go section is at Bezuidenhout’s River, on the Kirkwood side (at Serfontein Citrus Farm), 30.5km, and Dunbrody settlement, 31.6km. The … [Read more...] about Upgrade of the R336 route between Kirkwood and Addo Phase 2
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Eastern Cape Gets R2 Billion Roads Investment
The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) will inject close to two billion of rands into the Dr AB Xuma Local Municipality in the Eastern Cape when it implements its road maintenance projects over the next three years. SANRAL announced this investment during a Taking SANRAL to the People stakeholder engagement session held at the Indoor Sport Centre in eNgcobo. Local leaders from the municipality, business forums, SMMEs, organised taxi associations and local community … [Read more...] about Eastern Cape Gets R2 Billion Roads Investment
Linton Grange to St Albans: Lane and Shoulder Closures on N2 Section 11
The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) advises road users that lane and shoulder closures will be implemented on the N2 Section 11, spanning from Linton Grange to St Albans where periodic road maintenance is currently underway. There will be a maximum of four lane closures and two shoulder closures throughout the project length from 8.0km to 22.8km on the West Bound and East Bound carriageways. “The scope of this project includes texture correction, rut corrections, … [Read more...] about Linton Grange to St Albans: Lane and Shoulder Closures on N2 Section 11
Stop/Go on N2 Section 16 from Mooiplaas to Qumrha T-Junction
Eastern Cape, 5 March 2024 – The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) advises road users that a Stop/Go system will be implemented on the N2 Section 16, from Mooiplaas to Qumrha T-Junction (formerly Komga), where a periodic road maintenance project is currently underway. The one-way Stop/Go system will be implemented in two segments. The dates are as follows: Mooiplaas to Qumrha T-Junction (57-61kms): 6 March to 13 March 2024. Mooiplaas to Qumrha T- Junction … [Read more...] about Stop/Go on N2 Section 16 from Mooiplaas to Qumrha T-Junction
Blasting on the N2 between Makhanda and Fish River Pass
The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) wishes to notify road users that the N2 will be intermittently closed between Makhanda (formerly Grahamstown) and the Fish River Pass due to blasting operations taking place between 11 March and 28 March 2024. Blasting operations are planned for the following dates: Monday,11 March 2024 Thursday,14 March 2024 Monday,18 March 2024 Thursday, 21 March 2024 Monday, 25 March 2024, and Thursday, 28 March 2024. The … [Read more...] about Blasting on the N2 between Makhanda and Fish River Pass
R740 Million investment towards the improvement of roads in Kou-Kamma Municipality
Eastern Cape, 1 March 2024 - The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL), is poised to inject millions of rands into the Kou-Kamma Local Municipality when it implements six road maintenance projects with a combined value of R740 million, over the next few months. SANRAL announced the investment during a Taking SANRAL to the People stakeholder engagement session held at the Ravinia Multipurpose Community Centre in Joubertina in the Eastern Cape Province. The session was a … [Read more...] about R740 Million investment towards the improvement of roads in Kou-Kamma Municipality
Road closure along the R75 south bound near Kariega
The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) advises road users that the R75 near Kariega (formerly Uitenhage) at Union Avenue, travelling south- bound towards Gqeberha, is closed until 6 March 2024, to allow for the replacement of bridge bearings and joints as well as other roadworks. Traffic will be diverted off the R75 at the Union Avenue/R367 off-ramp at Kariega and proceed via the R367 to Despatch. Traffic can then rejoin the R75 or travel via Algoa Road to … [Read more...] about Road closure along the R75 south bound near Kariega
Road Closures: Upgrading of the N2 between Makhanda and Fish River Pass
The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) advises road users that the N2 will be intermittently closed between Makhanda (formerly Grahamstown) and the Fish River Pass due to blasting operations from 18 to 29 January 2024. SANRAL says the road will be closed on four days for a maximum of three hours, from 14h00 to 17h00 in the afternoon. The road closures are planned for: Thursday, 18 January 2024; Monday, 22 January 2024; Thursday, 25 January 2024; and, … [Read more...] about Road Closures: Upgrading of the N2 between Makhanda and Fish River Pass
Ongoing flood damage repairs along the R61 between Mthatha and Port St Johns
The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) in the Southern Region (Eastern Cape) has completed various upgrades to the provincial network, and this will ensure a smoother and safer ride for roads users during the holiday season. These include the R58 between Maletswai (formerly Aliwal North) and Lady Grey and the R58 from Lady Grey to Barkly East, both within the Joe Gqabi District Municipality as well as the R56 from Middelburg to Molteno which affects both the Joe Gqabi … [Read more...] about Ongoing flood damage repairs along the R61 between Mthatha and Port St Johns
Kirkwood and Addo Phase 2 R336 route upgrade begins
Road users are advised that the R336 road upgrade is in progress between Bezuidenhout River (13km out of Kirkwood Town) and Addo (Intersection of R336/ R335) until 4 August 2025. The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) says once the upgrade is complete, motorists will have a safer and higher mobility road that will support local communities and industry. The road has been in steady decline due to increased traffic volumes driven by the exponential growth of the citrus … [Read more...] about Kirkwood and Addo Phase 2 R336 route upgrade begins
Road closures on N2 between Makhanda and Fish River
Eastern Cape, 1 December 2023: Blasting operations are planned for Tuesday 5 December 2023, Thursday 7 December 2023 and Monday 11 December 2023, all at 14h00. The blasting operation will take place on sections 13 and 14 of the N2 between Makhanda (formerly Grahamstown) and Fish River. The road will be closed on these days from 14h00, for a maximum period of three hours, up to 17h00 to allow sufficient time for cleaning of the existing N2 and making it safe for the travelling … [Read more...] about Road closures on N2 between Makhanda and Fish River
Praise for SANRAL
Members of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) have undertaken oversight visits to various South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) projects throughout the country and have expressed their satisfaction at the progress on the projects and the involvement of community groups. The NCOP members undertook a Provincial Week programme to assess the state of government infrastructure throughout the provinces. Roads, as one of the key economic infrastructures of the country, … [Read more...] about Praise for SANRAL
Mega road projects help drive the Eastern Cape’s economic turnaround
Multibillion rand road projects in the Eastern Cape are a catalyst for the province’s long-awaited economic transformation. In the Chris Hani District alone, the South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) has implemented 22 road projects worth R3-billion – a feat provincial premier Oscar Mabuyane said was making a significant difference to the lives of the municipality’s constituents. Premier Mabuyane has made no secret of his desire to uplift the region through mega … [Read more...] about Mega road projects help drive the Eastern Cape’s economic turnaround
Career Expo
Eastern Cape, 28 July 2023: The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) hosted a career expo in Khanyayo Village in the Wild Coast on Wednesday, 26 July 2023. Hosted by Ms Nwabisa Gxumisa, SANRAL’s Wild Coast District Office Manager, the expo targeted grade 12 learners from around the Ingquza Hill Local Municipality where SANRAL’s mega project, Msikaba Bridge, is being constructed since 2019. Nearly 700 learners attended from Zwelibongile Senior Secondary School, Mhlanga … [Read more...] about Career Expo
Expect Delays: Makhanda and Fish River Pass
The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) wishes to notify travellers that blasting operations are planned on the N2 between Makhanda (formerly Grahamstown) and Fish River Pass, every Wednesday at 13h00 for the next 12 months, commencing on Wednesday, 2 August 2023, up to end of July 2024. The road will be closed on these days from 13h00, for a maximum period of three hours, up to 16h00 to allow sufficient time for cleaning of the existing N2 and making it safe for the … [Read more...] about Expect Delays: Makhanda and Fish River Pass
