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Smalblaar Bridge recovery update

The Western Cape Government continues to prioritise the recovery of the Rawsonville bridge over the Smalblaar River (MR298/Van Riebeeck...

On Thursday, 30 July 2026, Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers will host the Inaugural Western Cape Infrastructure...

Media Release by Western Cape Minister of Infrastructure Tertuis Simmers The Western Cape Government has approved an innovative new sales...

MR 201 (Bainskloof Pass section) sustained significant flood damage and had to be fully closed Thanks to the hard work by the Department of...

McGregor Bridge reinstatement update The final inspection will enable us to confirm the official reopening date for the McGregor Bridge. Our...

C1321.02 emergency flood damage repairs to TR75/2 near KM 24 (R324 Cango Caves Roads) As of late Friday, 3 July 2026; the rockfall debris...

Construction work will be carried out on the median on Louis Fourie Road at Via Appie Commencement date: 2 July 2026 Anticipated duration: 2...

On 18 June 2026, Minister Simmers and staff from the Department of Infrastructure conducted an oversight visit to Meiringspoort to assess...

TR 30/2 (R43) between Worcester and Villiersdorp: Reopened Following tireless work by the Western Cape Department of Infrastructure and its...

9 July 2026 at 2pm Road closure summary Overberg District West Coast District Central Karoo District Cape Winelands District Garden Route...