Roadworks

The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) advises road users that a Stop/Go system will be implemented on the N2 Section 16 from Mooiplaas to Qumrha (formerly Komga) T-Junction, where a periodic road maintenance project…

The four-way stops that were introduced on the R72 through Port Alfred pending the new traffic lights going live this evening created some confusion today, with numerous motorists ignoring the stop signs on Southwell Road at the…

Contrary to Sanral’s intentions that new kerbing and paved sidewalks along the R72 through Port Alfred would discourage truck drivers from illegally using the shoulder, truck drivers are simply parking on the sidewalk. Responding to Talk…

Strange decisions have been made by Sanral’s contractors in the R72 upgrade through Port Alfred which has been ongoing for more than three years. One of the biggest and most prolonged side projects has been the construction of pavements…

Just after 8am this morning, a truck carrying recyclable cardboard boxes took the bend at the bottom of Southwell Road at too great a speed and overturned spilling its contents on the grassy area behind the Nemato Spar. At least two…

There have been a number of accidents and near-accidents on the R72 through town since roadworks began over two years ago. Some are due to carelessness, wet weather or the casual manner by which some STOP/GOs are controlled. It is up to…

CONSTRUCTION will begin on West Beach Drive this month and continue until July next year, the municipality has announced. The work will be done during weekdays from Monday to Friday, from 7.30am to 4.30pm and some weekends, Sipho Babama…

MOTORISTS should be alert that a number of side streets on the north side of Southwell Road (R72) are blocked off today as the Sanral roadworks contractors are working on a lane, laying tar and sealant. Multiple streets were affected at…