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N4 Construction Projects Progressing Well

Trans African Concessions (TRAC) takes pride in being the concessionaire of the Maputo Corridor and is committed to keeping the entirety of this international route in pristine condition and on par with world standards.

For this reason, we continuously implement construction projects along the route. These not only allow us to conduct road maintenance and rehabilitation of what already exists, but also provides the opportunity to do major upgrades such as building additional lanes on the road as well as the construction of interchanges and bridges.

The major construction projects currently underway on the N4 Route are:

* Bossemanskraal Intersection to the Mpumalanga border (N4-2 km 46 to 55)
Project Details: Rehabilitation and new asphalt overlay of Section 2f including the construction of a new eastbound climbing lane;
Commencement Date: April 2023
Expected Completion Date: September 2024
Progress of completion: 98%
Traffic Accommodation: Single Lane closures
Main Contractor: ACTOP

* Wonderfontein to Belfast (N4-5 km 10,8 to km)
Project Details: Rehabilitation and new asphalt overlay of Section 5a Commencement Date: July 2022
Expected Completion Date: Dec 2024
Progress of completion: 72%
Traffic Accommodation: Single lane closures
Main Contractor: ACTOP

* Alkmaar to Hall’s Gateway (N4-7X km 26,5 to 48,0)
Project Details: Rehabilitation and new asphalt overlay of Section 7b Commencement Date: January 2024
Expected Completion Date: January 2025
Progress of completion: 85%

Traffic Accommodation: Single lane closures Main Contractor: TauPele

* Mataffin to Crocodile Valley (N4-7X km 46,89 to 58,79)
Project Details: Upgrading, rehabilitation and new asphalt overlay of Section 8b which includes the upgrading of Boschrand Interchange and providing additional passing lanes;
Commencement Date: July 2023
Expected Completion Date: October 2024
Progress of completion: 92%
Traffic Accommodation: Single Lane closures; Stop/Go’s
Main Contractor: Roadspan

* Kaalrug Inetrsection to Kruger gate/TSB Interchange (N4-8X km 15 to km 25,2)
Project Details: Upgrade of Section 13 which includes the widening of the road to two lanes per direction Commencement Date: August 2022
Expected Completion Date: October 2024
Progress of completion: 94%
Traffic Accommodation: Single Lane closures; Stop/Go’s
Main Contractor: Raubex

* Tchumene Interchange to Matola Mall (EN2 km 26,6 to 35,7)
Project Details: Widening to two lanes per direction and the construction of service roads on both sides of the EN4 in Section 17;
Commencement Date: August 2022
Expected Completion Date: December 2024
Progress of completion: 65%
Traffic Accommodation: Single Lane closures on service road
Main Contractor: Inyatsi

* Tchumene Interchange to Matola mall (EN2 km 26,6 to 35,7) Project Details: Milling and replacing with new asphalt overlay; Commencement Date: April 2024
Expected Completion Date: October 2024

Progress of completion: 60%
Traffic Accommodation: Single Lane closures Main Contractor: TC Projectos LDA

Projects about to start:

Schoemanskloof Upgrade (N4-6Y km 2,60 to 61,00)
Project Details: Upgrading and Rehabilitation, including a new asphalt overlay, of MDC Section 15. Commencement Date: October 2024
Expected Completion Date: October 2027
Traffic Accommodation: Single Lane closures; Stop/Go’s
Main Contractor: TauPele Construction

Hectorspruit to Lebombo Borderpost (N4-8X km 40,00 to 63,00)
Project Details: Rehabilitation and new asphalt overlay of MDC Section 15. Commencement Date: January 2025
Expected Completion Date: September 2026
Traffic Accommodation: Single Lane closures; Stop/Go’s
Main Contractor: TBC

Ressano Garcia Border to Moamba Interchange (EN2 km 1,0 to 40,7) Project Details: Rehabilitation and new asphalt overlay of MDC Section 16. Commencement Date: November 2024
Expected Completion Date: June 2027
Traffic Accommodation: Single Lane closures; Stop/Go’s
Main Contractor: TBC

Although TRAC endeavours to prevent traffic disruptions due to road construction, traffic flow may be affected in certain areas, at specific times, and during peak traffic time. Therefore, we urge road users to visit www.tracn4.co.za for regular, real-time updates, follow that will assist them to plan their trips accordingly.

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