Name of the Project
National Route R510: Section 2 –  Bierspruit to Thabazimbi road improvement project.

Location
Limpopo, South Africa.

Project Owner/s
South African National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral).

Project Description
The project aims to improve the R510, Section 2, from Bierspruit (6.4 km) to Thabazimbi (33.8 km).

The project will widen the existing carriageway and provide surfaced shoulders and passing lanes.

The project will strengthen the existing pavement by reworking existing layers. It will improve vertical and horizontal alignments and drainage, upgrade intersections, and lengthen and upgrade existing minor and major structures where there is insufficient capacity.

Potential Job Creation
The project will create about 100 new jobs.

About 30% of the contract value will be spent on targeted enterprises and 8% will be allocated to local labour.

Capital Expenditure
The contract is valued at R458-million.

Planned Start/End Date
Not stated.

Latest Developments
None stated.

Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
Royal Haskoning DHV (consultant) and Raubex Construction (contractor).

Contact Details for Project Information
Sanral press office, email pressoffice@nra.co.za.