Travel Advisory| Busy traffic conditions expected as Heritage Day long weekend and school holidays commence| 16h00
Road users travelling on the N3 Toll Route during the coming days are urged to plan ahead, allow extra travel time, and remain patient and courteous, particularly when travelling through construction areas, where lane restrictions may be in place. Traffic volumes are expected to increase from Wednesday, 23 September, as holidaymakers travel between Gauteng, Mpumalanga, […]
Traffic Update | The N3 Toll Route remains open despite severe weather conditions | 08H15
N3 Toll Route | Traffic Update | The N3 Toll Route remains open despite severe weather conditions | 12/08/2026, 08H15 — Despite challenging winter conditions experienced across parts of the N3 Toll Route since the current cold front moved into the region on Sunday evening, there has been no closure of the N3 Toll Route […]
Traffic Update | Safety risks increase in poor weather and as night falls
N3 Toll Route | Traffic Update | Safety risks increase in poor weather and as night falls | 18:00, 10 August 2026 — Prevailing adverse weather, including rain, snow, mist and freezing temperatures, continues to affect parts of the N3 Toll Route, contributing to hazardous driving conditions from KwaZulu-Natal through the Free State and parts of […]
Traffic Alert | Adverse weather affects N3 road users
N3 Toll Route | Traffic Alert | Adverse weather affects N3 road users this afternoon | 13:50, Monday, 10 August — Icy conditions and poor weather are affecting parts of the N3 Toll Route this afternoon, while return traffic volumes are building in a northbound direction towards Gauteng after the Women’s Day long weekend. Light […]
Weather Alert | Icy conditions, light snowfall, rain and freezing temperatures affecting the N3 Toll Route
N3 Toll Route | Weather Alert | 07:15, Monday, 10 Aug – Icy conditions, light snowfall, rain and freezing temperatures are affecting parts of the N3 Toll Route this morning. A dusting of snow has been reported around Swinburne, with rain and sleet affecting areas between Mooi River and Warden. These conditions may cause hazardous […]
N3 Toll Route | Traffic Advisory | Busy traffic, construction and changing weather this Women’s Day Long Weekend
Plan for busy traffic, construction activities, and changing weather this Women’s Day long weekend Road users travelling on the N3 Toll Route over the coming long weekend are encouraged to plan their journeys ahead of time, allow for possible delays in construction zones, and remain alert to rapidly changing weather conditions as is common at […]
Adverse weather expected along parts of the N3 Toll Route and surrounding areas
Road users travelling along parts of the N3 Toll Route in the coming days are advised to prepare for challenging weather conditions as the South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a Level 6 Orange Warning for disruptive rain affecting parts of KwaZulu-Natal. Thunderstorms may also occur over parts of the Free State. Weather advisories […]
What dreams are made of
“Our dream is for every child to be seen, valued and loved. Changing a child’s life does not require grand gestures. It simply asks for your presence and consistent care.” – Gerda Louw, Project Coordinator, FSCA After School Care Centre Every weekday afternoon, a minibus makes an important journey through Harrismith, collecting children from […]
Weekend travel on the N3 Toll Route | 17 – 19 July 2026
Road users travelling on the N3 Toll Route this weekend are encouraged to plan their journeys carefully ahead of public schools reopening on Tuesday, 21 July. Traffic volumes are primarily expected to increase in a northbound direction (towards Gauteng) on Sunday, 19 July however, some holidaymakers may delay their return journeys to the last minute, […]
In conversation with Qaphelani Dlamini
Every child deserves someone who believes in them From a rural village in KwaZulu-Natal to the global stage, Qaphelani Dlamini’s life is proof that resilience, education and one person’s belief can change countless lives. Long before he became an award-winning educator, researcher, international speaker, sportsman and advocate for inclusive education, Qaphelani was a little boy […]
SPACE: A safer way to share the road
Smart Habits. Safer Journeys. Research data consistently indicates that the majority of all crashes on the N3 Toll Route are the result of human error, whether attributed to negligent driving, poor decision-making, slow reactions, fatigue, or risk-taking. As a result, N3TC, the company that manages the N3 Toll Route between Cedara in KwaZulu-Natal and Heidelberg […]
Real-time information helps protect motorists in high-risk situations
N3TC urges motorists to utilise its 24-hour information service for official updates about the N3 Toll Route between Cedara and Heidelberg. Check road and traffic conditions before setting out, and have passengers monitor official channels while en route. N3 Toll Concession (N3TC), the company managing the strategic 415 km N3 Toll Route between Cedara in […]
