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MAGSTRIPE SWIPE CARDS ARE BEING PHASED OUT ON THE N3 TOLL ROUTE

22 November 2024

Tap and go payment offers improved security and more convenience From 01 December 2024, VISA and Mastercard magstripe (swipe) cards will no longer be accepted for payment at all the mainline and ramp toll plazas on the N3 Toll Route. These include the following plazas: KwaZulu-Natal Mooi Mainline Mooi South Ramp Plaza Mooi Treverton Ramp…

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N3 TOLL ROUTE | VAN REENEN PASS | CLOSURE OF THE TOP ARRESTOR BED FOR MAINTENANCE WORK | 24 – 29 NOVEMBER 2024

21 November 2024

Between Sunday, 24 November 2024 and Friday, 29 November 2024, the top arrestor bed on Van Reenen Pass at N3-6X Km 55.6S (south of Windy Corner) on the N3 Toll Route will be closed for scheduled maintenance work and will therefore, be unavailable for drivers of heavy motor vehicles to use as an emergency stop…

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PHASING OUT OF MAGSTRIPE (SWIPE) CARD PAYMENTS ON THE N3 TOLL ROUTE

14 November 2024

Starting 1 December 2024, a major shift will occur across toll plazas in South Africa as the transition from magstripe payments to contactless payment methods starts. N3 Toll Concession (N3TC) has fully adopted contactless payments at all mainline and ramp toll plazas on the N3 Toll Route between Cedara in KwaZulu-Natal and Heidelberg in Gauteng.…

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N3 Toll Route | Traffic Update | MOBILITY HAS NOW BEEN RESTORED ON THE N3 TOLL ROUTE | Sunday, 22 September at 19:00

22 September 2024

Following this weekend’s severe snowfalls — which caused major traffic disruptions, and had road users stranded for almost two days between Tugela Plaza and Harrismith — N3 Toll Concession (N3TC) is pleased to inform road users that mobility is now fully restored on the N3 Toll Route. The extensive backlog of traffic between KwaZulu-Natal and…

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N3 Toll Route | Traffic Alert | EXTREMELY SLOW, RESTRICTED TRAFFIC MOVEMENT BETWEEN KZN AND FS | 22 September at 15:00

22 September 2024

Road incident management teams have now begun to clear trucks and light motor vehicles that have been caught in the gridlock between Van Reenen and Swinburne (Montrose). Extremely slow and restricted traffic movement is now being facilitated via Van Reeenen Pass (in both directions between Tugela Plaza in KwaZulu-Natal and Harrismith in the Free State)…

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