Ray Maota, Author at SANRAL Stop Over

National road network at core of local growth

The national road network has been growing over the years, and this improves connectivity between cities and regional hubs. It is important to unlock the value of South Africa’s road network and build partnerships with communities ..

Single account eases passage through national toll plazas

Drivers using the automated electronic payment system on the country’s toll roads will enjoy the benefits of an uninterrupted traffic flow and shorter travel times this festive season. Road users on South Africa’s toll road network ..

Get real-time information on roads for safer trips

SANRAL’s i-Traffic system now has new features to help road users plan their journeys better and avoid congestion on the country’s freeways. The New Advanced Traveller Information System, rolled out last month, has already proven its ..

Do a thorough vehicle check before embarking on a trip

With the festive season officially underway, take time to check your car’s road-worthiness before setting off on your travels and save yourself hassles and heartache this holiday season. Your car’s road-worthiness could be the difference between a ..

Road safety tips for the festive season

SANRAL wishes everyone a happy – well-deserved – holiday, and offers some suggestions to keep road-users safe. The December festive season is a time when many travel to holiday destinations or go home, and the South ..

WHOA! SANRAL ready for festive season

The national road agency will monitor the roads this holiday season, making sure travelling conditions are safe, but motorists must do their bit too! Road safety over the December period is major issue, and it is ..

The dozen agencies that keep the country moving

Transport is the heartbeat of South Africa’s economic growth, ensuring goods move swiftly and safely to their destinations. The country’s road, rail and maritime networks combined ensure the sustained growth of economic activity; the effective movement ..

SANRAL creates employment opportunities in Malmesbury

A R1.4-million youth learnership programme aims to address youth unemployment in the country. A learnership programme set up by the South African National Roads Agency (SOC) Limited (SANRAL) in the Western Cape district of Malmesbury is ..

Monitoring the safety of road infrastructure

SANRAL pros are the people you want in an emergency on our national roads. Within minutes after a disused pedestrian bridge across the busy N3 freeway in Gauteng collapsed in August 2017, a team of professionals ..

Mentoring graduate engineers

Professional mentor Ivan Ellis explains how SANRAL’s Training Excellence Academy fast-tracks engineering careers. The Training Excellence Academy run by the South African National Roads Agency (SOC) Limited (SANRAL) equips graduate engineers with professional skills and real-world ..