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The South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL) is the national road authority responsible for managing South Africa's national road network. [6] Established in 1998, SANRAL oversees a total of 21,403 kilometers of road, with 84% being toll-free and 16% being toll roads.
In South Africa some roads are designated as numbered routes to help with navigation. There is a nationwide numbering scheme consisting of national, provincial and regional routes, and within various urban areas there are schemes of metropolitan route numbering. [1] [2]
The M7 begins at the M13 off-ramp intersection with the M19 in Pinetown and follows a route south as a dual-carriage highway named 'Solomon Mahlangu Drive' (previously Edwin Swales VC Drive). Shortly after, it then meets the N3 highway (which connects to Pietermaritzburg ) at an interchange and proceeds south-east as a dual-carriage highway.
e-tag lane on the N1 at the Carousel toll plaza, northern Gauteng. At conventional toll plazas, in lanes marked with the e-tag sign, overhead equipment register and verify the details of an e-tag in a slow-moving vehicle, and an amount is deducted from the road user's toll account, whereupon the boom lifts, [1] or a light turns green.
Regional routes (also sometimes known as minor regional routes) are the third category of road in the South African route numbering scheme. [1] They are designated with the letter "R" followed by a three-digit number. [2] They serve as feeders connecting smaller towns to the national and provincial routes.
The Southern African Development Community Regional Trunk Road Network or SADC RTRN is a trans nation road network across Southern Africa. [1] The projects in Africa being developed by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), [2] [3] the African Development Bank (ADB), and the African Union in conjunction with the Southern African Development Community.
The M4 is a north–south metropolitan route in the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality and partially in the KwaDukuza Local Municipality, South Africa. [1] It runs from the N2 at the defunct Durban International Airport to Ballito via the Durban Central Business District (CBD) and uMhlanga.
The R573 Moloto Road Corridor has been declared as a dangerous road. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] About 50,000 passengers use this route on a daily basis and is notorious for claiming lives in accidents. In July 2015, the Limpopo and Mpumalanga road departments handed over their parts of the road to the South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL). [ 4 ]