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Route Update | Road Safety and Travel Advisory | 2 October 2025
Safety warning: Dangerous driving and poor weather calls for increased driver awareness As South Africa marks Transport Month this October, increasing road safety concerns are being highlighted on the country’s main transport routes, including the N3 Toll Route, which connects KwaZulu-Natal to Gauteng. The N3 Toll Route, one of the country’s busiest freight corridors,…
Read MoreTraffic Advisory | Balgowan/Curry’s Post Interchange – Temporary Closure
TRAFFIC ADVISORY N3 TOLL ROUTE • BALGOWAN/CURRYS POST INTERCHANGE• TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF THE N3 TOLL ROUTE FOR BRIDGE REPAIR WORK 11 AUGUST 2025 11 August 2025 – Between 08H00 and 17H00 on Saturday, 16 August 2025, the N3 Toll Route will be closed to traffic in both directions at Balgowan Interchange (Bosch Hoek) while the…
Read MoreTraffic Alert | Two multiple vehicle crashes on the N3 Toll Route
20H00 on Wed, 6 Aug 2025 — Two multiple vehicle crashes on the N3 Toll Route—on Van Reenen Pass and near Estcourt—are causing major traffic disruptions. All lanes are closed to traffic near Windy Corner on Van Reenen Pass (N3-6X 57.0S) following a serious crash involving four trucks. A second serious crash, involving two trucks,…
Read MoreTraffic Advisory | Balgowan/Curry’s Post Interchange – Temporary Closure
21 July 2025 – Between 08H00 and 17H00 on Saturday 26th July 2025, the N3 Toll Route will be closed to traffic in both directions at the Balgowan Interchange (Bosch Hoek) while a bridge beam is being removed. All traffic will be diverted (off and back onto the N3) using the ramps at the Balgowan…
Read MoreRoute Update | Winter Road Safety on the N3 Toll Route
Consider the ‘time of day’ when making your winter travel plans 27 June 2025 – At the start of the winter school holiday, Thania Dhoogra, chief operating officer of N3 Toll Concession (N3TC) advises road users to “consider the time of day during which they drive as a crucial road safety factor”. Cold temperatures can…
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