Road Resurfacing George: Knysna Road (Phase 2) from 4th Street to Madiba Drive

Road Resurfacing in Knysna Road (Phase 2) from 4th Street to Madiba Drive, George will start in August. No businesses will be affected and the contractor will only work on one lane at a time. George Municipality will update the public soonest with exact dates.

DESCRIPTION:
Road Resurfacing project in Knysna Road, George.
PLANNED CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES IN KNYSNA ROAD:
Repair of base layerworks and resurfacing of Knysna Road between 4th Street and Madiba Drive (Saasveld
Road).
PROJECT PERIOD: August 2020 to end of September 2020
SERVICE DISRUPTION
No service disruptions are foreseen.
TRAFFIC IMPACT:
Sections of the street will be closed to traffic from 07:30 to 17h00 daily. Site access will be managed and
communicated with residents and businesses to ensure that minimum disruption is caused. Extra care is to be
taken by road users throughout the duration of the entire construction period. Adherence to temporary road signs
and markings will be required. The road will be open to two-way traffic for the construction period but will be limited
to one lane per direction.
DRIVING COMFORT:
There will be height differences occurring in the road where repairs are being constructed. Caution will be
required when driving or walking in the area, especially under wet and dark conditions. Low profile vehicles and
motorcycles to take extra care.
ACCESS TO SITE:
Please note that access to site will be strictly controlled. Any member of the public who enters the site will have to
comply with the relevant requirements in terms of the National State of Disaster: COVID-19 Regulations.
LABOUR
The project will utilise use EPWP registered labour, sourced from the adjacent wards, in terms of the EPWP
policy and strict compliance with the relevant requirements in terms of the National State of Disaster: COVID-19
Regulations.
We want to assure the general public that all businesses in Knysna Road are open for business and are accessible
at all time during the construction process.
PROJECT ENQUIRIES: iX Engineers Representative – 082 944 3654
PROJECT: KNYSNA ROAD (PHASE 2)

The George Municipality apologises for the inconvenience and appeals to road users to be patient
and exercise caution near roadworks and adhere to traffic signs