N3 TOLL ROUTE | TRAFFIC NOTICE | WEEKEND OF 23 – 25 FEB 2024

Busy traffic conditions – and an increase in public transport vehicles – are expected on the N3 Toll Route this weekend N3 Toll Concession (N3TC) and its road incident management system (RIMS) partners are ready to accommodate a possible increase in traffic volumes on the N3 Toll Route this weekend as an expected 80 000…

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N3 TOLL ROUTE | TRAFFIC UPDATE | CRASH DATA PROVIDES COMPREHENSIVE INSIGHTS

Careful consideration of crash statistics helps drivers make better road safety decisions  Since the start of the summer holiday, traffic volumes on the N3 Toll Route have followed a similar pattern to last year. Based on this information, N3 Toll Concession (N3TC), the company managing the N3 Toll Route between Cedara in KwaZulu-Natal and Heidelberg…

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2023/2024 Summer Holiday Season

  High volumes and mixed traffic place extra pressure on drivers and road safety resources The N3 Toll Route, a 415-kilometre section of the N3 highway between Cedara in KwaZulu-Natal and Heidelberg in Gauteng managed by N3 Toll Concession (N3TC), links South Africa’s busiest port in Durban to its inland provinces; and also connects large…

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Always ready to respond

Some of the greatest road safety challenges on the N3 Toll Route are posed by unexpected changes in the weather, such as severe thunderstorms, hail, strong winds and in extreme cases, snowfall.  It is for this reason that all partners in the N3 Road Incident Management System (RIMS) have implemented a carefully planned winter contingency…

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N3 Toll Route | Weather Warning

Severe thunderstorms predicted Wednesday, 11-12 October 2023 Difficult driving conditions may be experienced along parts of the N3 Toll Route in the Free State and KwaZulu-Natal as severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall have been forecast for this afternoon and tomorrow. N3 Toll Concession (N3TC) appeals to road users to exercise extra caution and patience under…

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N3 Toll Route | Traffic Advisory | Tuesday, 03 October 2023

Tuesday, 03 Oct 2023, between 09:00 and 13:00 Plan Ahead: Road users are advised to be prepared for intermittent LANE CLOSURES (in a northbound direction, towards Gauteng) on Van Reenen Pass tomorrow. This temporary lane road closure is required to carry out essential maintenance work at N3-6X KM 59.4N to KM 60.4N (in the vicinity…

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N3 Toll Route | Traffic Advisory | Friday, 29 September 2023

High traffic volumes expected this weekend – With the spring break of inland schools coinciding with the end of the month, road users are likely to experience busy traffic conditions on the N3 Toll Route from midday today. The N3 Toll Route is more than a tourism corridor linking some of South Africa’s top holiday…

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TRAFFIC UPDATE | HERITAGE DAY 2023

Busy traffic conditions are expected on the N3 Toll Route today as the country’s Heritage Day long weekend starts. Motorists should be prepared for slow moving traffic, congestion and possible delays, especially during peak hours (between 12:00 and 18:00). The current windy, dry and hot weather conditions being experienced along the route, increase the risk of runaway veld fires. Road users…

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Winter Travel Update

Keep an eye on N3 Toll Route updates and weather forecasts this winter holiday season  N3 Toll Concession (N3TC) advises road users to plan for any eventuality before they embark on their road trips this winter. Road users may encounter freezing temperatures, dense fog, snow, high winds and veld fires along parts of the N3…

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N3 TOLL ROUTE | TRAFFIC UPDATE |
EASTER LONG WEEKEND | 06 – 10 APRIL 2023

Plans afoot to boost road safety on the N3 Toll Route this Easter N3 Toll Concession and its road safety partners are prepared to accommodate increased traffic volumes on the N3 Toll Route this Easter weekend. “In anticipation of the influx of holidaymakers, satellite stations will be strategically located along the N3 Toll  Route, as…

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