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The work is part of a R30 billion upgrade for the N2 and N3 highways in KwaZulu-Natal.
The bridge will reportedly cover the entire N3 without any support piers.
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The lack of support piers allows for space to be created for any additional lanes.
The estimated cost of the web link arch bridge is around R300 million.
The ‘stop-and-go’ controls are currently in effect but are expected to come to an end in mid-May 2021.
South Africa’s N2 and N3 highways are set to get a R30 billion makeover featuring a R300 million network arch bridge. Image: Stock PhotoSource: Getty Images
Transport MinisterFikile Mbalulashared a bridge site plan ahead of the construction.
Mosala said that the pothole was between Botshabelo and Bloemfontein on the N8 highway.
Mosala long with Jonathan Boucher and Clinton Lemmetjies decided to take matters into their own hands.
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The group of firefighters bought bags of concrete mix which they used to fix the pothole.
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Source: Briefly News
Reeshni ChettyReeshni Chetty is a senior current affairs reporter.
Reeshni has a passion for breaking the stigma surrounding mental health issues.
