R511 rehabilitation project, South Africa
Name of the Project
R511 rehabilitation project.
Location
The project is located on the R511 (William Nicol extension) north-west of Johannesburg, in Gauteng, South Africa.
Client
Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport.
Project Description
The project will upgrade 12 km of the road network linking it to the North West province. This is expected to improve travelling times and ensure safety for road users, including cyclists and pedestrians.
The project includes the resurfacing of the remaining Gauteng section of the road; construction of edge beams; reinstating of road markings and traffic signs; replacing or repairing of damaged guardrails; cleaning of the road reserve and cutting overgrown grass; cleaning and repairing drainage structures; and constructing new drainage structures.
In addition, bus bays at selected intersections facilitating public transport and promoting passenger convenience will be built.
Jobs to Be Created
Affected communities along the route will be given preference in terms of subcontracting and recruitment of labour, with a specific focus on women, the youth and the disabled.
Value
R150-million.
Duration
The project was launched on July 6 t and is expected to take 18 months to complete.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport, email GPRoads.Transport@gauteng.gov.za.
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