The R703 is a regional route in Free State, South Africa that connects Dealesville with Clocolan via Brandfort, Verkeerdevlei and Excelsior. [1]
Regional route R703 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Length | 200 km (120 mi) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end | R64 in Dealesville | |||
R700 near Soutpan R30 in Brandfort N1 near Verkeerdevlei R709 in Excelsior | ||||
East end | R708 in Clocolan | |||
Location | ||||
Country | South Africa | |||
Highway system | ||||
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Its western terminus is the R64 just east of Dealesville. [2] From there, it heads east to the town of Soutpan. Just outside Soutpan, it crosses the R700 at a staggered intersection. [2] Continuing east, it reaches Brandfort, where it crosses the R30. [2] From Brandfort, the route initially heads east, reaching a t-junction. The R703 continues along the intersecting road, heading south-east, while the other road is unsigned and heads to Winburg. The south-eastern R703 crosses the N1 to reach Verkeerdevlei. [2] Leaving the town, it maintains its direction coming to Excelsior. [2] Here it forms a staggered intersection with the R709 and leaves the town heading east. [2] The route ends at Clocolan, at an intersection with the R708. [2]
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