The R502 is a Regional Route in South Africa. [1]
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| Route information | ||||
| Length | 125 km (78 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| North-east end |  N12 near Stilfontein | |||
 R30 at Orkney  R504 at Leeudoringstad  R505 at Makwassie | ||||
| South-west end | N12 near Makwassie | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | South Africa | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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It originates from the N12 between Potchefstroom and Stilfontein in the North West. It runs in a south-westerly direction, north of the Vaal River and roughly paralleling the N12. It first bypasses the Buffelsfontein mine and the Vaal Reefs mine before it passes through the town of Orkney, where it intersects with the R30. It continues through Leeudoringstad, where it is briefly co-signed with the R504. The last town it passes through is Makwassie where it is again briefly co-signed with the R505. A few kilometres after Makwassie, the road ends at another junction with the N12. [1]
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