SANRAL issues major tenders

In August SANRAL started issuing major road construction tenders to the value of more than R40bn. This will continue over the next two to three years. “We expect a surge in road construction projects over the ..
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Polokwane ring road resumes

Edwin Construction, taking over from Basil Read which went into business rescue, started work to complete the Polokwane ring road. It includes finishing the new road, widening and strengthening the old carriageway, completion of new intersections, ..
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N2WCR progress

The first two adjacent road construction packages for the Mtentu and Msikaba bridges will be put out to tender in November. Work on the former started in January 2018 but stalled because of a contract dispute ..
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Update – N2 Ballito to Stanger

A new contractor is scheduled to be on site by the end of the year for a ten-month contract to upgrade the N2 between Ballito and Stanger. The original contractor was liquidated. The contract is for ..
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Moloto progress

Training and development were provided for 135 SMMEs along with 185 NGOs from Thembisile Hani municipality, making the lives of people better. SANRAL warned informal shopkeepers not to encroach into the Moloto Road. It is illegal ..
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N2WCR progress

More than a thousand people attended a ministerial imbizo near Lusikisiki in April on progress at the Mtentu and Msikaba bridges on the N2 Wild Coast Road. SMMEs who worked on three community development projects upgraded ..
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Upcoming upgrades on Huguenot Tunnel

The Huguenot Tunnel will be partially closed in September, October and November from 10pm to 6am, Monday to Thursday for necessary upgrading. To accommodate increased holiday traffic, work will be suspended during December and early January.
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N2/N3 upgrade package set for end 2019

Thousands of entrepreneurs and job-seekers attended stakeholder events in Pietermaritzburg, Hammarsdale and Durban during the last week of June where SANRAL shared information on business and job opportunities available on the R30bn N2/N3 upgrade project. Some ..
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Eleven good women and men

Four of eleven key appointments in roads and transport positions after the recent national and provincial elections are new, confirming the trend of continuity and change set in both national and provincial executives. Top of the ..
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