Special maintenance has started on the N6 to Dordrecht in Emalahleni Local Municipality, with an estimated budget of R253 million. The Community Participation Goal on the project is R75.9 million, which is 30% of the total project value. About 6% of the project has been earmarked to create job opportunities for local community members. Around 200 job opportunities will be created for skilled and semi-skilled workers during the construction phase.