• A bridge to the future for Eastern Cape communities Construction of the new bridge across the Mtentu Gorge on the Wild Coast will start in November, an initiative that will contribute to economic growth along South Africa’s eastern seaboard. The N2 Wild Coast Road is being constructed as a national priority to improve the mobility of communities in the Eastern Cape and facilitate the ...
  • New strategy will transform roads sector Transformation in the construction industry has been taken major steps forward with the launch of SANRAL’s new guidelines to advance the broad participation of black-owned contractors and suppliers. The new transformation strategy was highlighted by Transport Minister, Joe Maswanganyi, at a function in Rosebank, Johannesburg attended by representatives from the construction and engineering industries, the ...
  • New horizon set for SANRAL’s long-term growth SANRAL’s new long-term strategy – Horizon 2030 – is a pro-active response to deliver on its vision as a national transport system that delivers a better South Africa for all. Speaking at the launch of the strategy in Rosebank, Johannesburg on 29 September, the CEO, Skhumbuzo Macozoma, said it presents a new vision, mission and ...
Work starts on Kimberley roundabouts

The road network in and around Kimberley in the Northern Cape will undergo substantial upgrades after a decision by the National Treasury to approve R496m for the refurbishment of storm water systems in the Sol Plaatje municipality. This follows closely on SANRAL’s decision to upgrade three intersections outside Kimberley – a project which will create …

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A bridge stitched

Construction history was made on the KwaZulu-Natal north coast when Africa’s longest incrementally launched bridge was joined. The one kilometre long bridge at the Mt Edgecombe Interchange on the N2 forms part of major road construction undertaken by SANRAL to accommodate the growing volumes of traffic in the uMhlanga area north of Durban.

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Moloto Rd project update

Emerging construction companies are already drawing the benefits from SANRAL’s transformation policy through their participation in the Moloto Road project. Work on the long-awaited road upgrade that cuts through three provinces – Gauteng, Mpumalanga and Limpopo – has commenced and contracts to big companies are awarded on the condition that they enter into joint ventures …

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Botlokwa bridge unites

A community in Limpopo, divided by a busy highway, was reunited by the construction of a road bridge and two pedestrian bridges. The new project on the N1 north was handed to the Batlokwa community after a major upgrade undertaken by SANRAL. Residents in the area will now be able to access services and visit …

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