N3 Toll Route | Urgent — Traffic Alert | 03 Dec 2021 @ 12H15

There is currently no indication as to when the obstruction of Van Reenens Pass will be resolved. Truck drivers have barricaded the N3 Toll Route since the early hours of this morning. Extensive traffic backlogs are being reported in both directions from KwaZulu-Natal to the Free State. Traffic in the area remains at a standstill…

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N3 Toll Route | Traffic Update | 03 Dec 2021 @ 09H00

Truck drivers are continuing to obstruct the N3 Toll Route near Van Reenen (N3-6X Km 60). All lanes remain CLOSED. As a result no traffic can proceed northbound from Tugela Toll Plaza or southbound from Van Reenen. Road users are advised to delay travel to the area until further notice. Travelers can contact the 24-hour…

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N3 Toll Route | Traffic Alert | 03 December 2021 @ 06H00

Traffic on the N3 Toll Route in the vicinity of Van Reenen (N3-6X Km 60) is currently being obstructed by truckers. All lanes are CLOSED to traffic. An extensive backlog of traffic is already being reported in the area, and as a result the Tugela Toll Plaza is now also closed in a northbound direction…

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N3 Toll Route | Urgent Traffic Alert | 26 October 2021 | Montrose

27 October 2021 @ 06H20 | All incidents disrupting traffic between Cedara and Heidelberg have been cleared Traffic is flowing freely on the N3 Toll Route this morning after a day of on-going disruptions yesterday. The scene between Swinburne and Montrose (at N3-7X 10.4 S), where a load of manganese was dropped in the southbound…

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N3 Toll Route | Traffic Alert | Serious bus crash near Tugela River

12 October 2021 @ 18H30 The scene of the earlier bus crash has been cleared and the road is NOW OPEN to traffic. N3TC extends its gratitude to all road users for their patience and understanding, and to the various route incident management system teams who have assisted at the scene. “Our heartfelt condolences go…

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Busy traffic conditions are expected on the N3 Toll Route as South Africans are gearing to travel this the long weekend

With the country now on a less restrictive Adjusted Alert Level 2 lockdown, all indications are that local holidaymakers are gearing to travel across provinces to the country’s various tourism destinations. “This will, of course, result in busy traffic conditions on most of the country’s major highways, including the N3 Toll Route,” warns Thania Dhoogra,…

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N3 TOLL ROUTE | WEATHER UPDATE | Saturday, 14 August 2021

Extremely cold weather, accompanied by rain, mist and strong winds are currently being experienced along parts of the N3 Toll Route, including Van Reenen’s Pass. Visibility along sections of the route is poor. Road users are advised to proceed with caution. Reduce speed, increase following distances and keep headlights switched on. No snowfall has been…

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N3 Toll Route I Traffic Alert I KZN

TEMPORARY SOUTH- AND NORTHBOUND ROAD CLOSURES AT N3 SECTION 4 KM 17.4N and KM 17.45S I Dates: from Mon, 16 Aug 2021 – Wed, 01 Sep 2021 I N3 Road users are warned to prepare for intermittent partial road closures.   All north- and southbound lanes of the N3 Toll Route will be temporarily closed…

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N3 TOLL ROUTE | WEATHER ALERT | 12 – 14 AUGUST 2021 

N3TC warns road users to take precautions as high winds and snowfall are predicted over the eastern parts of the Free State The South African Weather Service has issued a warning of high winds along parts of the N3 Toll Route on Thursday, Friday and Sunday this week. Snowfall is currently expected on Friday and…

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N3TC Route Update | Traffic is now flowing freely on the N3 Toll Route following days of civil unrest which led to the unprecedented closure of this vital transport corridor

16 July 2021  The N3 Toll Route between Cedara in KwaZulu-Natal and Heidelberg in Gauteng was fully re-opened this morning for the safe movement of goods and people along this vitally important arterial route. It follows the full closure of the southern section of the route shortly before midnight on Sunday, 11 July 2021. Violent…

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