R509 (South Africa)

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The R509 is a Regional Route in South Africa that connects Swartruggens with Magaliesburg via Koster and Derby. [1]

SA road R509.svg
Regional route R509
Route information
Length102 km (63 mi)
Major junctions
West endSA road N4.svg N4 in Swartruggens
Major intersectionsSA road R52.svg R52 in Koster
SA road R30.svg R30 in Derby
SA road R500.svg R500 near Magaliesburg
East endSA road R24.svg R24 in Magaliesburg
Location
Country South Africa
Highway system
SA road R508.svg R508 SA road R510.svg R510

Route

The R509 begins at a t-junction with the N4 (Platinum Highway) in the town of Swartruggens, North West (east of the town centre). It begins by going south-east for 32 kilometres to the town of Koster, where it crosses the R52 at a staggered intersection. From Koster, it continues east-south-east for 17 kilometres to the town of Derby, where it intersects with the R30. From Derby, the R509 continues eastwards for 59 kilometers to meet the northern terminus of the R500. It continues eastwards for a further 10 kilometres, crossing into Gauteng province, to reach the town of Magaliesburg, where it ends at a t-junction with the R24. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Falkner, John (May 2012). South African Numbered Route Description and Destination Analysis (Report). National Department of Transport. pp. 1–6. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 27 January 2014.