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Taxes and tolls pay for national roads

Toll levies and borrowings on commercial markets have been the main sources of finance for national toll roads managed directly by SANRAL. The South African National Roads Agency (SOC) Limited (SANRAL) has two distinct areas of business, the ..

TRAC concerned about truck backlogs

Road users, local landowners and businesses have approached TRAC about the problem as excessive truck traffic causes queues of up to 7km long. Trans African Concessions (TRAC) has received numerous complaints and been repeatedly questioned about the ..

N4 upgrade in Nkomazi progressing well

The project is valued at approximately R340-million and is expected to take 24 months to complete. There has been significant progress in the upgrade and rehabilitation project between Kaapmuiden and the Kaalrug Intersection in Nkomazi, Mpumalanga. ..

TEEING OFF FOR CHARITY

Six organisations benefited from Bakwena’s annual golf day. Bakwena Platinum Corridor Concessionaire (Pty) Limited raised R193 600 at its 11th annual charity golf day held at the Centurion Country Club in October. To date, the total amount raised by Bakwena for charity sits at just over R1.8-million. Bakwena ..

BAKWENA CONGRATULATES THE ENDANGERED WILDLIFE TRUST ON ICOET INTERNATIONAL STEWARDSHIP AWARD

The award is presented to agencies or organisations that demonstrate a cooperative effort to maintain or restore ecological function during transportation operations above the regulatory requirements. The Bakwena Platinum Corridor Concessionaire (Pty) Limited congratulates the Endangered Wildlife Trust on being awarded the ..

BAKWENA’S DRAMA FOR CHANGE INITIATIVE A HUGE SUCCESS

This project is in its seventh year and involves learners from 17 schools from communities close to the N1–N4 route. Bakwena Platinum Corridor Concessionaire (Pty) Limited (Bakwena)’s flagship project, Drama For Change, once again culminated in two ..

Belfast-Machado roadworks still on course

Roadworks are expected to take 36 months to complete, and to date, no delays have been experienced according to the contractor, WBHO Construction. The extensive upgrade between Belfast and Machadodorp on the N4 Toll Route is ..

CATCH THEM YOUNG – ENGAGE YOUR CHILDREN ON ROAD SAFETY

Increased community involvement, pro-active approaches, and individual responsibility and actions are desperately needed to influence and change behaviours to stem the carnage on our roads. Use traveling time with your children to teach them about road safety ..

Partners unite for safer roads

Through their close links to communities who live in proximity to the road network, the concessionaires are increasingly involved in campaigns that promote safer road behaviour. The private sector companies that manage important stretches of South Africa’s ..

Frequently Asked Questions about SANRAL

These are the most asked questions about SANRAL in the Free State. WHO IS SANRAL? It was established in April 1998 by an Act of Parliament as an independent company to operate South Africa’s national road ..