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Why an embargo? The Department of Transport and Public Works is committed to promoting road safety therefore an embargo is placed on abnormal loads and vehicles during certain periods such as public holidays or long weekends. An abnormal load or vehicle can obstruct the vision of other vehicles on...

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To avoid frustration, your expected driving time should always take into account the possibility that there may be roadblocks on the way. Roadblocks, also known as traffic law enforcement operations, are featured in the 2016-2030 National Road Safety Strategy (NRSS), the national Department of...

The Two Rivers Urban Park (TRUP) is located at the confluence of the Black and Liesbeek Rivers about 5 km from the city centre. Because of its environment and history, the area is ideal for a development that satisfies a variety of human and ecological needs. A heritage specialist has been brought...

The Consultant Register System (CRS) is open until 31 March 2023 for registration. The CRS, which was launched in 2021, was developed to serve as an electronic roster to ensure that companies operating in the Built Environment and Infrastructure Sector are appointed on a rotational basis within the...

About 230 representatives of all three spheres of government, private sector companies and infrastructure professionals attended the inaugural Western Cape Government (WCG) Infrastructure Summit in Cape Town on 31 May 2023. Presentations Watch: Inaugural Western Cape Infrastructure Summit is a...

Yesterday (15 September 2023), in heavy rain Provincial Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers officiated the sod turn ceremony of the Stanford housing project. The Minister was joined by the Overstrand Executive Mayor Dr. Annelie Rabie and local councillors. The event signaled the commencement...

Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers The Franschhoek Pass which connects Franschhoek and the towns of Grabouw and Villiersdorp will be closed between 8 am and 5 pm on weekdays for construction purposes. The closures will take effect on Tuesday, 28 November 2023...

All learner's licences, driving licence cards, temporary driving licences & professional driving permits that expire during the period from 26 March 2020 up to and including 31 Aug 2021, are deemed valid and their validity periods are extended for a further grace period ending on 31 March 2022...

When travelling to school by car: Always buckle up, ensure that children are secured in age-appropriate harnesses, and ensure that all other passengers are also buckled up. Drive extra cautiously. There will be more child pedestrians on the road on their way to and from school during the school...