Bakwena N4 encourages road users to plan their journey in advance this Easter holiday period as busy conditions are expected along the Bakwena N1N4 route.
“Bakwena can confirm that rehab works on the N1 will be suspended over the Easter holiday period. There will however be one lane closures still in place on the N4 both directions between Wonderboom off-ramp and the R80 interchange due to the current rehabilitation project, which is part of the regular routine/preventative maintenance being carried out along the route to ensure that the roads Bakwena is responsible for are in a condition that ensures the safety of all road users,” said Bakwena spokesperson, Solomon Kganyago.
“Bakwena is implementing various measures along the route and collaborating with various authorities to ensure the safety of motorists traveling the route.Bakwena’s ongoing partnership with Motus Corporation and KIA South Africa will see an additional six patrol vehicles being deployed from Wednesday 5 April until 3 May over the Easter, school and long weekend period in April.
Peak periods are expected as follows: –
N1 northbound and N4 westbound peak traffic is expected between 12:00 until 20:00 on Thursday 6 April and on Friday 7 April between 06:00 and 14:00.
N1 southbound & N4 eastbound peak traffic is expected between 12:00 until 20:00 on Monday 10 April and Monday 1 May.
Bakwena’s Customer Care number 0800 BAKWENA / 0800 2259362 is available to assist road users in the event of an emergency while travelling the N1N4 route. Use the info on the blue km board markers when reporting crashes or requesting assistance.