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Road Accident Fund: All you need to know

People involved in road accidents are urged to claim directly from the Road Accident Fund instead of spending large amounts of money on litigation fees. Anyone injured in a road accident is encouraged to claim compensation ..

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 ..

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 ..

COMMUNITIES TO BENEFIT FROM TWO NEW SANRAL ROAD SAFETY PROJECTS

The safety of motorists and pedestrians as well as the preservation of the road surface on the KwaZulu-Natal North Coast has been boosted with the opening of two strategic projects today – a truck weigh bridge ..

R61 Road upgrade valued at R550 million completed

The South African National Roads Agency (SOC) Limited (SANRAL) has completed major work on the R61 mega-road infrastructure project in the Eastern Cape. The R550-million Mthatha Sprigg Street to Ngqeleni Road infrastructure development and safety programme is also ..

Eastern Cape projects inject R30-million in SMME development

The South African National Roads Agency (SOC) Limited (SANRAL) utilised more than 200 local labourers from King William’s Town to work on a major road construction project, which is due to conclude at the end of ..