TRAFFIC ADVISORY: Immediate
Blasting scheduled at the Belstone Interchange
Eastern Cape, 09 May 2023: The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) wishes to advise travellers that controlled blasting is scheduled to take place at the new Belstone Interchange in eQonce (formerly King Williams Town) at 3pm on Friday, 12 May 2023.
The blasting operations will take place at the corner of Joubert Street and the MR0688. The MR0688 and Joubert Street are currently closed.
The alternative routes through eQonce are as follows:
• Motorists travelling from East London on the N2 into eQonce will not be affected.
• Motorists travelling from Bhisho to East London may take the R63 to eQonce then proceed to the N2 to East London.
“Motorists are asked to plan their trips accordingly and to use caution when making use of the roads. We apologise for any inconvenience caused,” said Mbulelo Peterson, SANRAL Southern Regional Manager.