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Financing Road Infrastructure: Why tolls are the better form of infrastructure funding

Using the fuel levy to fund South African roads is not as simple as it sounds. The whole question of how South Africa’s roads should be funded is best illustrated by using the proposed plan to ..

Financing Road Infrastructure: 3 Funding Options for Expansion projects

It is important to know how roads are financed in order make accurate decisions when choosing routes for traveling. South Africa has the tenth largest road network in the world – 750 000 kilometres! SANRAL is ..

Planning your trip just became simpler

The South African National Roads Agency (SOC) Ltd (SANRAL) is using its technology to make travelling on South Africa’s world-class roads even more pleasurable. Practical, real-time information on travel times between key points is now conveniently ..

Hiking fuel levy hurts poor – by Dipuo Peters

We want South African road users to keep driving on the left side of the road, not on what is left of the road. The ideal funding method and source of finance for road infrastructure remains ..

SANRAL reaches out to Mahikeng community

Today, SANRAL’s head of Northern Region, Mr Ismail Essa, hosted various stakeholders in the North West Province. The aim of the event was to engage them in the agency’s business. Guests – including business, government and ..

Women’s safety on our roads

A conversation brunch hosted by the South African National Roads Agency SOC Ltd (SANRAL) on women in road safety inspired song, laughter, understanding and knowledge. Facilitator Nikiwe Bikitsha kicked-off the morning by reminding the audience of ..

The SANRAL Western Region gives back for Mandela Month & Women’s Month

On Thursday, 13 August, the SANRAL Western Region staff celebrated Mandela month and Women’s month by giving back to the community of Saamstaan township. The Malmesbury Crime Reporting Centre is a joint effort by SANRAL, the ..

A new expressway for the N3?

The N3 is part of government’s Strategic Infrastructure Project aimed at unblocking economic development and increasing capacity along key freight corridors in South Africa. Communications Manager, Vusi Mona said the completion of the proposed highway, will ..

The N4 is said to be “A really safe road”

This year marked the third consecutive year of no fatalities ensued over the Easter weekend on the N4, a national route for which Trans African Concessions (TRAC) is responsible. Most plazas reached highest traffic flow figures ..

SANRAL’s Commitment to the Free State

SANRAL does not only build some of the best roads in the world, it is proud of its long-standing tradition of doing so much more – education, skills transfer, assisting SMMEs, investing in communities and road ..