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R522 to remain a deathtrap?

By Andries van Zyl • 15 August 2025
R522 to remain a deathtrap?

It would seem that road users will have to make peace with the fact that the busy R522 between Louis Trichardt and Vivo will remain in its current state – dangerous, almost undrivable in places, and far worse than before Road Agency Limpopo ...

It would seem that road users will have to make peace with the fact that the busy R522 between Louis Trichardt and Vivo will remain in its current state – dangerous, almost undrivable in places, and far worse than before Road Agency Limpopo (RAL) started rehabilitating it.

RAL is clearly currently facing significant challenges in delivering on its mandate to maintain Limpopo's roads. The rehabilitation of the R522 is just one of many contracts negatively affected, mainly due to severe ...

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