The construction of Maruta, Memolodi and Mabaso streets in Etwatwa (Ward 109) by the City’s Roads & Stormwater Department will continue until December 2020. The scope of work entails construction of 1.3km of streets with Asphalt surface and installation of stormwater drainage pipes. Acting

Executive Mayor Mzwandile Masina and MMC for Infrastructure Cllr Masele Madihlaba visited Roads and Stormwater Department’s sites as part of the City’s funded rehabilitation programmes. One of the main projects taking place is the construction of the off-ramp on N12 highway. MMC Madihlaba said, “This is one of the projects that we are very proud […]

The Executive Mayor of Ekurhuleni Cllr Mzwandile Masina will on Thursday, 22 October 2020, visit roads and stormwater construction sites in Kempton Park,  Etwatwa and Daveyton. The objective of this site visits is to determine whether and to what extend the capital and operating budgets, and other resources, are being used within the predetermined terms […]

October is Transport Month, and the City’s Department of Roads and Stormwater continues to promote safety of pedestrians and motorists. This week they were found on the corner of Van Buuren and Kloof roads in Bedforview rebuilding road islands. This follows a thorough investigation by the department, in partnership with EMPD, concerning the number of […]

Gumanye Road in Teanong, Thembisa, was identified as one of those that needed patching due to its age by the City’s Department of Roads and Stormwater. This follows investigations conducted by the department to determine which local roads need rehabilitation. Kgadi Marumo, a manager at the Thembisa depot says, “We have strengthened service delivery by […]

The City’s Department of Roads and Stormwater erected new road signs next to a train bridge at Elgin Road in Birchleigh on Monday, 12 October 2020. This follows numerous incidents of trucks getting stuck underneath the bridge. Chief Superintendent in the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Police Department (EMPD) Danie Van Heerden said the bridge has been troublesome […]

The City has embraced non-motorised transport as an important feature in the development of infrastructure for its Harambee BRT. This is in keeping up with its global peers and also includes lanes for non-motorised transport when developing public transport infrastructure. The City’s commitment to provide a safe, reliable and accessible public transport comes with the […]

The Harambee BRT buses are the first diesel operated in the City to feature a Euro5 emissions technology. This technology puts the transport system at the cutting edge of improved air quality and environmental sustainability by reducing pollution. Member of Mayoral Committee (MMC) for Transport and Fleet Phelisa Nkunjana said, “European emission standards define the […]

John Phalane, a resident of Norkem Park, was one happy man following the clearing of a stormwater manhole by the City. The blocked stormwater manhole in Mooirivier Road was blocked from underneath the surface, and as a result water was flowing to nearby residences. “The water was flowing to my house and I was so […]

Serena and Miller streets in Croydon, Kempton Park, now boast clear road marking making the roads safer for pedestrians and motorists. Local resident Edwin Griffiths said he logged a call about the faded road markings through the City’s My CoE App. “Two days later the guys from the municipality were on sight to paint the […]