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R500 Sinkhole Catastrophe: Road Shut Down Indefinitely Near Goudvlakte
Commuters using the R500 road face severe and prolonged disruption after a major sinkhole opened up on the provincial route earlier today, Wednesday, December 3. The affected section of the road, located at the turn-off to Goudvlakte just past Red Cap Ranch , has been immediately closed by authorities. Motorists are being diverted and have been issued an urgent warning to reduce speed, particularly in the current wet weather conditions, as the complex process of repair begi

Karen Scheepers
Dec 43 min read


Advanced Warning: Ouderburg Road closure scheduled for 6–7 November 2025
Temporary closure due to heavy vehicle movement scheduled for 6–7 November Short-Term Disruption Ahead Motorists and residents in Potchefstroom are advised to prepare for a temporary road closure along Oudebrug Road early next month. According to a public notice issued by the developers, the road will be closed to traffic on 6 November 2025 , and possibly extend to 7 November , between 08:00 and 17:00 . The closure is necessary to accommodate the movement of heavy vehicles

Karen Scheepers
Oct 272 min read


Temporary Road Closure Announced for Oudebrug Street on Monday, 06 October 2025
The JB Marks Local Municipality has issued a public notice informing residents and motorists of a planned temporary closure on Oudebrug...

Karen Scheepers
Oct 13 min read


Tydelike Sluiting van N12 vir Veiligheidsoefening/Temporary N12 Closure for Safety Simulation
Motoriste wat beplan om vandag op die N12-hoofweg te reis, word vriendelik versoek om kennis te neem van 'n beplande padsluiting vir 'n...

Karen Scheepers
May 152 min read
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