SANRAL

Technology is changing behaviour towards speeding

‘Average speed’ system encourages adherence to limits on the nation’s roads.  The introduction of innovative technology to curb speeding on major highways has resulted in a significant reduction in contraventions.   Average Speed over Distance – Asod – is a growing global trend ..
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Communication is key for Northern Region’s new manager

Interaction with industry players and communities a vital part of SANRAL’s Horizon 2030 strategy.  Progress Hlahla, recently appointed as the new manager of the South African National Roads Agency (SOC) Limited’s (SANRAL) Northern Region, is looking forward to engaging with professional bodies, contractors, small- and medium ..
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Road safety starts with parents

Education and good examples play a vital role in influencing safe road behaviour among children from an early age. Children are easily influenced while young and parents should take advantage of this to teach them road ..
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SANRAL appoint new managers for three major regions

New leaders announced for SANRAL’s Eastern, Western and Northern Regions. The South African National Roads Agency (SOC) Limited (SANRAL) have appointed three accomplished professionals to leadership positions in three regions, strengthening the Agency’s senior management team. ..
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Cameras catch thieves red-handed

Four arrested for stealing drains and fences on highways, potentially putting road users in danger.  Teamwork and swift reaction between the Gauteng Traffic Management Centre (TMC) and law enforcement officials resulted in the arrests of four men caught in the act ..
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SANRAL supports aspiring engineers in water competition

High School learners taught the importance of water conservation at the iGems Water challenge.  The South African National Roads Agency (SOC) Limited (SANRAL) supported 45 high school learners in Port Elizabeth at the iGEMS water engineering competition earlier this month.  SANRAL in partnership ..
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Toll tariffs adjusted for 2018

Discounts remain in place for frequent and local users on national roads.  The Minister of Transport, Dr Blade Nzimande, has approved the adjustment of toll tariffs on national roads for the 2018/19 tax year.   The new tariffs will ..
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Hammarsdale project suspended

The Project Liaison Committee (PLC) for the Hammarsdale interchange upgrade is in disagreement with the basic SANRAL policy on localising labour and SMMEs. The PLC members also developed internal dissent. Several attempts to resolve the issues ..
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