GARDEN ROUTE NEWS - Construction work currently continues on the N2 between George and Wilderness. 

The section of road between the Kraaibosch interchange (George) and Wilderness, will be open for two-way traffic, but with only one lane in each direction. 

Points men will be stationed at the following intersections with the N2, namely at Radermarchers, George Road, Station Road, Sands Road, and 10th Avenue / Salinas. 

Points men will be on duty from 07:00 until 18:00. Arrangements are in place to deal with any breakdowns in the construction zone. 

There is only one lane open in each direction. Photo: Jeff Ayliffe

Traffic safety officers (TSOs) will be on duty during the day and nighttime. The TSOs may be contacted on 060 306 6461 (daytime) and 071 852 1209 (nighttime) in case of an emergency.

"Every effort will be made to ensure increased road safety as well as improved mobility during the Easter weekend. The N2 Garden Route is a particularly busy route for holiday travelers and freight operators, and SANRAL will be working with all road traffic authorities to support and assist road users on their travels this Easter weekend. 

"The road is a shared space, and road safety is a shared responsibility. Working together, we can make the road safer for everyone, including pedestrians," said Randall Cabie, SANRAL's Western Region Manager.

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