On Saturday, 24 August 2024, the Provincial Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, will provide an important update to the media regarding the ongoing repairs to the MR310 (R303). This critical route sustained significant damage due to recent flooding, necessitating extensive reconstruction efforts on a severely impacted section.
This briefing will offer detailed insights into the progress made so far, the challenges encountered, and the anticipated timeline for the completion of repairs. Media representatives are encouraged to attend this session for the latest developments.
The MR310 (R303) is a vital transport link for the region, and its repair is a top priority for ensuring the safety and connectivity of the affected communities.
The details are as follows:
Date: 24 August 2024
Time: 10h30 – 11h00
Venue: R303 construction site (next to road between the N7 and Citrusdal)
Media enquiries:
Mr. Ntobeko Mbingeleli
ntobeko.mbingeleli@westerncape.gov.za
021 483 8067 (o)
061 447 7851 (m)
Mr. Jandré Bakker
Head of Communication
Department of Infrastructure