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Provincial route R52 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Maintained by NWDPWRT | ||||
Length | 162 km (101 mi) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
Southwest end | N14 in Biesiesvlei | |||
R53 between Lichtenburg and Koster | ||||
Northeast end | N4 near Rustenburg | |||
Location | ||||
Country | South Africa | |||
Major cities | Biesiesvlei, Lichtenburg, Koster, Rustenburg | |||
Highway system | ||||
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The R52 is a provincial route in North West, South Africa that connects Biesiesvlei with Rustenburg via Lichtenburg and Koster. [1]
The R52 begins in Biesiesvlei (20 kilometres north-east of Sannieshof), at a junction with the N14 national route. [2] It begins by going north-east for 36 kilometres, through Itekeng, to the town of Lichtenburg. [2] It reaches a junction with the R503 route and the R505 route (Nelson Mandela Drive). [2]
All 3 routes form one road northwards through the Lichtenburg CBD as Nelson Mandela Drive up to the junction with Gerrit Maritz Street, where the R52 splits from the R503/R505 to become Gerrit Maritz Street eastwards. The R52 heads north-east for 84 kilometres, meeting the R53 route, to the town of Koster, where it turns northwards in the town centre, becoming Rissik Street, and meets the R509 route. [2] After the Reagile suburb of Koster, the R53 turns to the north-east and heads for 35 kilometres to reach its end at a t-junction with the N4 national route (Platinum Highway) just west of Rustenburg. [2]
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