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SANRAL not only builds roads but businesses too

SANRAL aims to always use SMMEs to help them grow their business and transfer skills to help the business flourish after their contracts with the road agencies end. One such SMME is Vukuzenzele Trading Corporation which ..

Saving Leopards along the N4

The Bakwena Platinum Corridor Concessionaire embarked on a joint research project in 2014 with the North West Province Department of Environment, Economic Development, Conservation & Tourism to track the movements of leopards in the Magaliesberg. Four ..

Reconstructing the R37 for a safer road

The bad road conditions that have plagued the R37 will soon be a thing of the past. SANRAL is currently undertaking a major makeover of the road, which connects Polokwane with Nelspruit via Burgersfort and Lydenburg. ..

Why it is important to understand road funding

SANRAL roads are funded in three ways – an annual budget allocation from the Treasury, public-private partnerships and the issuance of bonds and loans. It is important to note that there is not enough money in ..

COSAT Lunch 2015 honours all 90 SANRAL scholars

The Centre of Science and Technology (COSAT) model of school represents a ‘pocket of excellence’ which should be replicated in disadvantaged communities throughout South Africa. The school was established in 1999 in order to bridge the ..

Traffic flow eases up on the R24

The R24 is the arterial road that links Rustenburg and other towns and provides access to the N4, Rustenburg’s industrial area as well as various small holdings next to the road – and it is now ..

SANRAL gives back in Heuningvlei

On Monday, the 3rd of August, SANRAL donated learning materials to BaGa-lotlhare High School in Heuningvlei. The handover was officiated by Deputy Director General of Transport, Mr Chris Hlabisa. The learning materials were donated by staff ..

The danger of Moloto road will soon be over as SANRAL takes over

Moloto road runs north-eastwards from Pretoria, traverses three provinces and ends at the N11 near Marble Hall – but what makes this road so talked about is that it is one of South Africa’s most dangerous ..

The N7 gets a makeover

The N7 is a major economic artery that connects the Western Cape with the Northern Cape along the west coast. SANRAL is in the process of upgrading vast stretches of this major economic artery. Derek Wilson ..

Discover a treasure trove of South African history on the Platinum Highway

The N4 is a road paved with surprises and if your next road trip leads to the Platinum Highway be sure you discover the mysteries of this road. Find old cities in ruin that were abandoned ..