 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Route information | ||||
| Length | 85.4 km (53.1 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |  N3 at Harrismith | |||
| North end |  R34 at Memel | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | South Africa | |||
| Highway system | ||||
| ||||
The R722 is a Regional Route in Free State, South Africa that connects Memel with Harrismith. [1]
Its north-eastern terminus is Memel at an intersection with the R34. It heads south-west to the town of Harrismith, its route ending at the N3. The road passes the small village of Verkykerskop.
The N3 is a national route in South Africa that connects Johannesburg and Durban, respectively South Africa's largest and third-largest cities. Johannesburg is the financial and commercial heartland of South Africa, while Durban is South Africa's key port and one of the busiest ports in the Southern Hemisphere and is also a holiday destination. Durban is the port through which Johannesburg imports and exports most of its goods. As a result, the N3 is a very busy highway and has a high volume of traffic.
National routes in South Africa are a class of trunk roads and freeways which connect major cities. They form the highest category in the South African route numbering scheme, and are designated with route numbers beginning with "N", from N1 to N18. Most segments of the national route network are officially proclaimed National Roads that are maintained by the South African National Roads Agency (SANRAL), but some segments are maintained by provincial or local road authorities.
The R43 is a provincial route in the Western Cape province of South Africa which connects Ceres with Gansbaai via Worcester, Botrivier and Hermanus. It is co-signed with the N2 for nine kilometres near Botrivier.
The R74 is a provincial route in South Africa that connects Harrismith with KwaDukuza on the coast, via Oliviershoek Pass, Bergville, Winterton, Colenso, Weenen and Greytown.
The R302 is a Regional Route in South Africa that connects Bellville with Malmesbury. It covers a distance of 54 kilometres (34 mi) in a north-south direction.
The R303 is a regional route in South Africa that connects Citrusdal with Ceres via the Koue Bokkeveld.
The R312 is a Regional Route in South Africa. Its western origin is north of Durbanville and it heads east to the R44 near Paarl and Wellington.
The R316 is a regional route in the Western Cape province of South Africa that connects Caledon to the northwest with Arniston to the southeast via Bredasdorp and Napier. It runs for 96 kilometres (60 mi) and maintains a south-easterly direction for most of its course.
The R326 is a regional route in the Western Cape province of South Africa that connects Stanford in the south-west to the N2 highway between Caledon and Riviersonderend to the north-east.
The R327 is a Regional Route in South Africa. Its a regional route in the Western Province and connects Mossel Bay to Ladismith and part of the northern route is a gravel road.
The R359 is a regional route in the Northern Cape province of South Africa that runs along the south bank of the Orange River from Augrabies Falls through Augrabies and Kakamas to Upington.
The N5 is a national route in South Africa that connects the N1 at Winburg with the N3 at Harrismith, via Senekal, Paul Roux and Bethlehem.
Metropolitan Routes in Johannesburg, also called Metro Roads or Metro Routes are designated with the letter M, and are usually major routes around Johannesburg and some areas declared part of Greater Johannesburg.
The R301 is a regional route in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It begins at an intersection with the R45 at Wemmershoek and runs north to cross the N1 at exit 59. It passes through Paarl and Wellington and then north-east over Bain's Kloof Pass to an intersection with the R43 near Wolseley.
The R712 is a Regional Route in South Africa that connects Phuthaditjhaba with Bethlehem via the Golden Gate Highlands National Park and Clarens.
In South Africa some roads are designated as numbered routes to help with navigation. There is a nationwide numbering scheme consisting of national, provincial and regional routes, and within various urban areas there are schemes of metropolitan route numbering.
The City of Cape Town like most South African metropolitan areas, uses Metropolitan or "M" routes for important intra-city routes, a layer below National (N) roads and Regional (R) roads. Each city's M roads are independently numbered.
Pietermaritzburg, like most South African cities, uses Metropolitan or "M" routes for important intra-city routes, a layer below National (N) roads and Regional (R) roads. Each city's M roads are independently numbered.
The M10 is a metropolitan route in the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa. It connects the town of Bellville with Philippi on the Cape Flats.
The M11 is a short metropolitan route in Cape Town, South Africa. It consists of one street in the Bellville CBD.
 | This South African road or road transport-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
