KRAAIFONTEIN SIDEWALKS, KRAAIFONTEIN

The City’s maintenance and repairs of sidewalks on Van Riebeeck Street between Ninth Avenue and Van der Merwe Street in Kraaifontein is underway.

The work is taking place between 07:00 and 17:00 from Monday to Saturday.

Once completed, the Transport Directorate will begin work on Van der Merwe Street to the railway bridge.

Residents are advised:

• Traffic is affected in both directions on Van Riebeeck Street. During some works, the traffic flow will be controlled by means of a one-way stop-and-go system between 08:00 and16:30.

• Appropriate signage will also be in place.

START DATE: 9 May 2020

PLANNED END DATE: 30 June 2020

PROJECT STATUS: Underway

INVESTMENT: N/A

SCOPE OF WORK:

  • Backfilling with recycled asphalt material against the bridge fill embankments where erosion has occurred
  • Excavating and removal of existing bituminous and gravel pavement layers in sidewalks
  • Placing of new gravel layers in sidewalks
  • Placing of new sidewalk asphalt surfacing layer by hand
  • Removing existing handrails and installing new handrails where needed
  • Repairing concrete screed surface of sidewalks on the railway bridge