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LANE CLOSURE: Durban, N3 will have lane closures from 22 April 2024 to 10 May 2024 between the hours of 20h00 to 04h30 to facilitate the placing of concrete barriers .

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Lane closures to place concrete barriers between Westville Viaduct and Paradise Valley Interchange


Durban, 16 April 2024 – The N3 will have lane closures from 22 April 2024 to 10 May 2024 between the hours of 20h00 to 04h30 to facilitate the placing of concrete barriers as part the construction process for the road upgrades from Westville Viaduct to Paradise Valley Interchange, the South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) has announced.

“The lane closures will take place in both the east and west bound fast lanes of the N3 between Westville Viaduct (Pavilion Mall) and Paradise Valley Interchange (N3/M13 split). The Road Traffic Inspectorate (RTI), with the assistance of the contractor’s traffic accommodation team, will manage and monitor the diversion of traffic during this period,” said Jason Lowe, SANRAL’s Eastern Region Project Manager. Motorist are urged to be patient during the lane closure periods and to plan and adjust their routes accordingly, hereby ensuring that motorists arrive at their destinations on time whilst adhering to sign posted speed limits.

“We apologise for any inconvenience caused and appeal to road users to note and comply with the advance warning signs and speed restrictions when travelling past the construction work zones. Motorists are encouraged to plan their trips accordingly and to make provision for the additional travel time,” said Lowe.

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KwaZulu-Natal 18 Apr 2024, 15:28
Road CLOSURE: Durban – Sections of the N3 will be fully closed on 30 April 2024 and 2 May 2024, between the hours of 14h30 and 15h00, to facilitate blasting next to the N3 opposite the Peacevale Interchange.

TRAFFIC ADVISORY

Full closure of sections of the N3 to accommodate blasting near the Peacevale Interchange in KZN

Durban, 22 April 2024 – Sections of the N3 will be fully closed on 30 April 2024 and 2 May 2024, between the hours of 14h30 and 15h00, to facilitate blasting next to the N3 opposite the Peacevale Interchange, the South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) has announced.

“The N3 closure will take place between the M13/N3 split and the Hammarsdale Interchange. Closures will also be necessary on the following roads in the vicinity of the blasting activities:
  • Meadway Road at Thousand Hills Street intersection.
  • Sterkspruit Road at Capital Hill Drive intersection.
  •  D706 Road accessing Peacevale.
“Our traffic accommodation team, with the assistance of the Road Traffic Inspectorate (RTI), will manage and monitor the diversion of traffic during all sessions,” said Jason Lowe, SANRAL’s Eastern Region Project Manager.

The full road closures are proposed to take place as follows:
30 April 2024, Tuesday
  • 14h30 to 14h45 – Close N3 and other listed roads and blast.
  • 14h45 to 15h00 – Clean up any debris on all roads.
  • 15h00 – Reopen N3 and other listed roads for all vehicles.
02 May 2024, Thursday
  • 14h30 to 14h45 – Close N3 and other listed roads and blast.
  • 14h45 to 15h00 – Clean up any debris on all roads.
  • 15h00 – Reopen N3 and other listed roads for all vehicles.
The R103 will be available as an alternative route during the blast. Substantial delays may be experienced as the N3 will be closed during the period of the blast.

The closure may need to be adjusted depending on weather conditions on the day. If that happens, a second notice with information of the new time will be issued. “We ask motorists to be patient during the closure and to plan and adjust their trips to accommodate the closure while adhering to speed limits. SANRAL apologises to the motoring public for any inconvenience caused and thanks them for their patience during road construction,” said Lowe.
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KwaZulu-Natal 23 Apr 2024, 8:09
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