R575 (South Africa)

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The R575 is a Regional Route in Mpumalanga, South Africa that connects Middelburg with Vandyksdrif. [1]

SA road R575.svg
Regional route R575
Route information
Length28.3 km (17.6 mi)
Major junctions
North endSA road R555.svg R555 in Middelburg
Major intersectionsSA road N4.svg N4 near Middelburg
South endSA road R544.svg R544 north of Vandyksdrif
Location
Country South Africa
Major cities Middelburg
Highway system
SA road R573.svg R573 SA road R576.svg R576

Route

Its northern origin is the R555 just west of Middelburg. It heads south-south-west to cross the N4 highway (Maputo Corridor) and end at the R544 just north of Vandyksdrif. [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.