Section of R28 closed temporarily for rehabilitation

Motorists can expect delays until 17:00 today due to the temporary closure of the R28 southbound in Mohlakeng, Randfontein from Segaetsho Street to D93.

The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport wishes to notify motorists of the temporary closure of the R28 southbound in Mohlakeng, Randfontein from Segaetsho Street to D93 on Tuesday April 26, 2022.

The section of the road was closed at 08:00 and will be reopened at 17:00.

All traffic will be diverted onto the northbound lane in a contra-flow direction. Motorists can expect delays.

A statement issued by the Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport read, “Scope of works include rehabilitation of the heavily eroded sections on the shoulder to ensure the safety of motorists, and upgrading the storm water management system.

The Department’s maintenance and repair programme gives priority to major routes (provincial roads) focusing on surface failures, grass cutting, shoulder rehabilitation, pothole patching and debris removal, amongst others.

“This is part of the Department’s Smart Mobility strategy which prioritises ease of movement for people and services. As part of the programme, the department has dedicated extra capacity towards road maintenance in an effort to enhance road safety.

“The Department apologises for any inconvenience to road users.”

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