Main Road 240 rehabilitation project, South Africa

17th May 2019 By: Sheila Barradas - Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

Main Road 240 rehabilitation project, South Africa

Name of the Project
Main Road 240 rehabilitation project.

Location
Western Cape, South Africa.

Project Owner/s
Western Cape Department of Transport and Public Works.

Project Description
The project entails the rehabilitation of the Main Road 240 between Vredenburg and Paternoster.

Work includes the rehabilitation of pavement layers, as well as the improvement of drainage systems, road signs and markings.

All culverts on this section of road will be replaced.

Potential Job Creation
During the course of this project, R23.7-million will be spent on targeted enterprises, and 15 000 person-days of work will be created for people from Vredenburg and Paternoster.

Capital Expenditure
R104-million.

Planned Start/End Date
The rehabilitation project started in April and is expected to be completed in March 2020.

Latest Developments
None stated.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.

On Budget and on Time?
Too early to state.

Contact Details for Project Information
Western Cape Department of Transport and Public Works communication officer Byron la Hoe, tel +21483 9813 or email byron.lahoe@westerncape.gov.za.