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Government declares war on potholes in South Africa

According to the department, the war room will monitor and manage all pothole repairs in the country, at the Sanral Central Operations Centre (COC) in Centurion. The new …

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Sanral assures pothole reporting app is working smoothly

The important thing is that potholes are being reported to the maintenance teams concerned, and we are streamlining that process further," says Sanral app project manager Andrew Mac Kellar. The Sanral Pothole app is free to download and easy to operate.

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Potholes dig holes in authorities' pockets

The lack of maintenance increases the repair costs by 18 times if a full rehabilitation of a road is deemed necessary," Sanral said. The country has launched several initiatives aimed at winning the fight against potholes, including apps. Sanral is hailing its latest initiative, Operation Vala Zonke, which was launched in August, as a success.

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Sanral to coordinate national effort to repair potholes

The new war room facility, situated at the Sanral COC, will have a dedicated team from various clusters to coordinate government's ongoing …

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About The Project

The Vala Zonke initiative aims to fix potholes across South Africa through labour-intensive measures. As part of this programme, a comprehensive, integrated, and rigorous plan will be …

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SANRAL: N11 and R34 (Memel Road) upgrades …

SANRAL commented, "The contractor is busy with the roadworks for the permanent road alignment, which will improve safety, as traffic has now been diverted to the temporary road." While the construction efforts on the N11 …

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Sanral paid out nearly R16 million to motorists for pothole damage

According to Creecy, Sanral paid a total of R15.7 million (R15 710 638.04) to 116 claimants for vehicle damage caused by potholes on national roads.

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What is the reason for the increase of potholes on South African …

JOHANNESBURG - This week, we turn our focus on the state of roads nationwide according to Sanral, there's been a 67-percent increase in potholes over the past five years.

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Here is what you can do at the Self-Service Terminal (SST). For more information visit our website: https://bit.ly/4ac4NpQ #SANRAL #Mobility Sanral - Here is what you can do at the Self-Service...

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'It's against the law to repair potholes yourself without permission

He said the figure of 618 is for the potholes on Sanral's national road network. "There are several potholes that have been reported and repaired on other networks too, but information and ...

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NATIONAL LAUNCH OF OPERATION VALA ZONKE

national launch of operation vala zonke

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Are there 25 million potholes in SA? Confused Sanral says no

Sanral spokesperson Vusi Mona added, however: "We do not dispute that South Africa has a pothole crisis and we remain committed to working with provinces and municipalities to address it.

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Vala Zonke pothole repair programme overlooks root causes of …

The programme is coordinated from the Vala Zonke War Room, which monitors and manages all pothole repairs in the country from State-owned South African National Roads Agency Limited's (Sanral ...

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Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga says

SANRAL, on behalf of the National Department of Transport, is coordinating the national campaign to eradicate potholes, commonly known as Operation Vala Zonke. Speaking to journalists in Edendale, Pietermaritzburg, …

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25 million potholes on SA roads

"Sanral is doing good work, but [it] can't do it on [its] own. There is an imbalance between the understanding of what needs to be achieved and the political will. We have legislation but the ...

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What to know when claiming for accidents caused by potholes in …

In 2017, there were an estimated 15 million potholes. According to Sanral, there are now more than 25 million. The cause is simple – inadequate road maintenance. Statistics on South Africa's road maintenance backlog explain the state of our roads. Speaking at a road construction Indaba in 2022, the transport minister Fikile Mbalula said that ...

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Renewed hope for Memel Road as SANRAL progresses with …

"Please drive with caution and within the speed limit, as there are teams working on the road to improve the condition and ensure there are no potholes," stated Mazibuko. With extensive work already being done, Newcastillian News reported in February 2024 how the South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) had officially taken over the ...

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South Africa's shocking roads — here's how many …

The South African National Roads Agency (Sanral) said the country's roads have approximately 25 million potholes — about seven million more than the estimated number of s.

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Sanral unleashes war room against potholes: Here's what you …

Housed at Sanral's Central Operations Centre in Centurion, the war room is a "one-stop" centre established to receive information regarding potholes, and to address them accordingly.

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South Africa now has more potholes than s

The South African National Roads Agency (Sanral) says the country's roads now have an estimated 25 million potholes — around seven million more than the estimated s in the country.

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SANRAL sorts out SA's potholes

In the main, our national road network of more than 22 200km remains pothole free, partly because of SANRAL's proactive approach to fixing potholes. SANRAL has a policy of fixing any sign of a reported pothole within …

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through the Vala Zonke pothole patching programme and the launch of SANRAL's Pothole reporting app for potholes on all roads – municipal, provincial and national. This programme, together with the District Development Model, has complemented the Department's 'war on potholes' and drawn the municipalities' road maintenance into focus.

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South African National Road Agency Limited (SANRAL) on its …

SANRAL was focused on road maintenance, with priority given to repairing potholes within 72 hours of cases being reported. The replacement of guardrails, putting up sign posts, grass cutting, patching, fencing and clearing up after accidents -- all these were important for the convenience of road users.

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Potholes: South Africa must rid itself of this curse

According to Sanral, Nxumalo's figure would represent an average of 149 potholes per kilometre of our 168 000km of paved roads, which would be "improbable and unlikely".

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Sanral assures pothole reporting app is working smoothly

The Sanral Pothole app is free to download and easy to operate. It opens up a camera for taking a picture of the pothole, while the system automatically records the global positioning system ...

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Anatomy of a pothole

The SANRAL Pothole app is free and is 17.2 in size. The app has received a ratings and review score of 2.9 out of 5, up from 2.3 out of 5 earlier this month. The APP is easy to download and open and you can start …

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It cannot be 149 potholes for every kilometre: Sanral

Sanral said c ollaboration is key to fixing potholes on national, provincial and municipal roads, in line with the national department of …

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Government ramping up 'war on potholes'

South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL) and the Department of Transport have ramped up their war on potholes with a R1.1 billion upgrade to the R23 near Standerton, Mpumalanga.

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What Is Sanral Doing To Improve Potholes

Mbulelo Peterson, SANRAL Southern Region Manager, said as a state-owned entity, SANRAL in the region will work with the Eastern Cape Department of Transport. "SANRAL will lead the …

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