Name of the Project
R45 maintenance project.
Location
The R45 between Paarl and Malmesbury, in the Western Cape, South Africa.
Client
Western Cape Department of Transport and Public Works.
Project Description
The R45 was last refurbished in 1981.
The project will reseal the road, thereby extending the life of the existing pavement structure. It will include repairs to damaged culvert inlet, as well as outlet structures, the installation of edge beams at selected accesses, as well as new road markings.
Potential Job Creation
During the course of the project, R4.8-million will be spent on targeted enterprises and 5 500 person-days of work will be created for people from the Drakenstein and Swartland local municipal areas.
Value
R32-million.
Duration
The project is expected to be completed by mid-2018.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Western Cape Department of Transport and Public Works, Siphesihle Dube, tel +27 21 483 8954, fax +27 21 483 2217 or email Siphesihle.Dube@westerncape.gov.za.