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Roundabouts are much safer

Roundabouts have the advantage of reducing conflict points, achieving traffic calming in that they compel traffic to reduce speed but not come to a complete stop. Deciding on the best interventions to build quality and safer ..

Free-flowing traffic on the R72

Residents of Port Alfred and motorists travelling on the R72 between Port Alfred and Fish River, during the December holiday period are requested to please be aware of road signs, speed restrictions and other safety measures in place ..

No delays expected on the N1 ‘Great North’ this season

Road users urged to follows safety tips and take extra care during the festive season. Travelling on the N1 freeway from Pretoria to the Zimbabwean border should be trouble free during the festive season and road ..

Clear run on the N4 east for holiday travellers

Road construction suspended for the festive season. Road users will not experience any delays as a result of road construction on the N4 freeway from Pretoria to Mozambique as it has been suspended for the duration ..

Construction work halted to ensure trouble-free travel in the holidays

Peak traffic on the country’s national roads might occur earlier than normal because of the days on which December and January public holidays fall. There will be no road construction works during the coming festive season, ..

N7 in good shape for festive traffic

SANRAL urges travellers to be respectful towards fellow road users. The extensive upgrades of the N7 between Cape Town and the Namibian border will mean travellers can expect a pleasant journey during the festive season. There ..

Coastal road in great shape to handle festive season traffic

Road users urged to take a break during long distances to avoid the dangers fatigue brings. The N2, which connects Cape Town with the KwaZulu-Natal North Coast along the eastern seaboard, is in great shape to ..

Trouble-free holiday journeys expected on N3 from Gauteng to the coast

Travellers will not experience delays due to road works during the December holidays. Peak traffic on the country’s national roads might occur somewhat earlier than normal because of the days on which December and January public ..

Less traffic congestion for Hartbeespoort Dam

Motorists will enjoy a free flow of traffic and there will be a better link to the North West Province from the west of Pretoria and Johannesburg once the project is completed. Traffic flow in the ..

Rumble strips keep drivers on the right track and save lives

The strips, which replace traditionally smooth painted road markings, cause a tactile vibration and audible rumbling. There is nothing like a sudden rumble to alert inattentive drivers of potential danger when they drift from their lane. Hence ..