Planning for new highways has been brought to a standstill due to a severe lack of funds, the South African National Roads Agency’s (SANRAL) manager for tolls and traffic Alex van Niekerk said. Speaking at the Transport Forum Month of Transport...
Pine wood, tubes of glue and some string were the only materials that high school students were allowed to use to build models of bridges in this year’s annual bridge building competition in New Brighton. The South African National Roads Agency...
The South African National Roads Agency (Sanral) has welcomed Skhumbuzo Macozoma as its new CEO, who succeeds Nazir Alli, the founding CEO of Sanral, as he retires this month after 18 years at the helm of the organisation. The Sanral Board believes...
Vandalism of road infrastructure along the N2 is dramatically impacting on the R43 million project’s budget and the South African National Roads Agency (Sanral) is urgently appealing to residents of townships and other role players in and around...
The South African National Roads Agency (Sanral) has made a R30-million endowment to Stellenbosch University to continue to fund the Sanral Chair in Pavement Engineering at the university. The announcement was made in a symbolic ceremony at the...
Minister of Transport Dipuo Peters has opened the Ballito Interchange on the N2 in KwaZulu-Natal. The major intersection has been hailed as a boon to motorists and commuters for eliminating traffic congestion and long delays The R123 million...
SANRAL has increased its contract participation goals for the youth. The Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) statistics indicates that out of 33 270 Civil Engineering registered enterprises, 10 112 (30.39%) are youth owned. “We have...
As part of ongoing efforts to support nationwide road safety activities, a road user behaviour colloquium has been convened in Pretoria. The colloquium, hosted by the Department of Transport and the South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited...
Controlled rock cutting explosions for the upgrading of a portion of a major national road in the Eastern Cape has opened a fossiliferous shale treasure trove of an ancient river mouth eco-system. “A number of new invertebrates as well as...
