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R228-million upgrade of the R55

Picture: Applying pre-coated chips to the asphalt After successfully completing the R200-million Phase 1 section of the project in November 2010, which entailed the construction of a dual carriageway between the N14 freeway and Wierda Road, SMEC...
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Community benefits from road upgrade

Community benefit has been a key spin-off in rural infrastructure projects in the Free State, where township roads, some of which are falling to pieces, are undergoing upgrading and repair. In just one road improvement project alone, in the sleepy...
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Long-haul fleet expands with MAN

Lantic Logistics has purchased 20 new MAN TGS WW 26.480 BLS truck-tractors to augment its existing fleet comprising seven derivatives from five competitor truck manufacturers. The Gauteng-based fleet, owned by prominent property developer Faan...
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Trees for Words project to plant 500 trees

As the SU Wordfees (Wordfest) takes place in Stellenbosch, university students along with scholars from local schools will team up again for the Trees for Words project in an effort to reduce the carbon footprint of the event. Some 500 “spekbome”,...