Sun power for Toll Plaza
Going off the grid is an ideal scheme when it comes to power usage. This was the focus when it came to the Dalpark Plaza on the N17 near Boksburg on the East Rand when we ..
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Ermelo to get a ring road
A traffic study of the town of Ermelo was conducted by us. After monitoring the intake of cars which link to Ermelo through three major national routes – the N2, N11 and N17, a ring road ..
Profile of environmental coordinator: Busiswe Mlambo
An Environmental Impact Assessment is undertaken to protect the environment, but is not a barrier to growth – it is a balance between the two. Busiswe has been in the Agency’s Eastern Region office since 2008. ..
Going above and beyond
We can see the big picture when it comes to the affects and benefits of partnering up with the environment. Our attitude to sustainable development is growing in positivity by the day. This commitment does not ..
Profile of Environmental Coordinator: Mogole Mphahlele
“We always have to find a balance between? the interests of the road users and the broader environmental and socio-economic impacts of our projects,” says Mogole Mphahlele, the Environmental Management Specialist of SANRAL. “Our country’s economy ..
Profile of environmental coordinator: Victoria Botha
An environmental coordinator plays an important role in the preservation of the environment. They are responsible for researching, formulating, and implementing the environment policies. From humble beginnings as an intern with SANRAL, Victoria Bota’s career has ..
Profile of Environmental Manager: Mpati Makoa
“One of my biggest career highlights has been to mentor our bursary student who has grown and gained confidence within SANRAL. She has now been able to train another young trainee in our division,” said Makoa. ..
Without quality roads there cannot be growth and development by Dipuo Peters
In the often heated debate about a funding model for the Gauteng freeway system there is at least one issue on which all sides agree: there is a need for a world-class, well-maintained, national and provincial ..
Luruli fulfils dream with a SANRAL bursary
SANRAL made it possible for Fulufhelo Luruli to fulfil her dream of becoming a civil engineer when she became the recipient of a bursary sponsored by the agency. “University fees are very expensive, even more so ..
Complex design and education wins Rajkumar over
Engineering appeared as an attractive profession for Sasheen Rajkumar who always enjoyed maths and science as a scholar. He believes engineering provides “complex and extraordinary design and construction problems, ultimately challenging the engineer technically, practically and ..