M82 (Johannesburg)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Metropolitan route M82 shield
Metropolitan route M82
Route information
Maintained by Johannesburg Roads Agency and Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport
Length8.3 km (5.2 mi)
Major junctions
South end M61
Major intersections R554 Swartkoppies Road
North end M95
Location
CountrySouth Africa
Highway system
M81 M83

The M82 is a short metropolitan route in Greater Johannesburg, South Africa[1][2] It connects various suburbs in Alberton.

Route[edit]

The M81 begins as a T-junction with the Vereeniging Road (M61) near Alrode South and Katlehong.[3]: 175  The route heads north-west through Albertsdal as Hennie Alberts Street.[3]: 175  It crosses the R59 Sybrand van Niekerk Freeway as a flyover and turns northwards passing through Brackendowns and Brakenhurst.[3]: 174  At the northern end of Brakenhurst it intersects and crosses Swartkoppies Road (R554).[3]: 153 [4] Continuing north, it soon ends in Meyersdal when it intersects Bellairs Drive and Nelson Mandela Avenue (M95).[3]: 153 

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Johannesburg Roads Agency - Company documents". www.jra.org.za. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Johannesburg Road Agency Q2 2021 Report" (PDF). Johannesburg Road Agency Website. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d e Street Guide Witwatersrand (8th ed.). MapStudio. 1996.
  4. ^ "RDDA SOUTH AFRICAN NUMBERED ROUTE DESCRIPTION AND DESTINATION ANALYSIS". NATIONAL DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT. May 2012. Retrieved 25 March 2021.