M82 (Johannesburg)

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Joburg road M82.svg
Metropolitan route M82
Route information
Maintained by Johannesburg Roads Agency and Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport
Length8.3 km (5.2 mi)
Major junctions
South endM61 ZAF jct.svg M61
Major intersectionsSA road R554.svg R554 Swartkoppies Road
North endM95 ZAF jct.svg M95
Location
Country South Africa
Highway system
M81 ZAF jct.svg M81 M83 ZAF jct.svg M83

The M82 is a short metropolitan route in Greater Johannesburg, South Africa [1] [2] It connects various suburbs in Alberton.

Route

The M81 begins as a T-junction with the Vereeniging Road (M61) near Alrode South and Katlehong. [3] :175 The route heads north-west through Albertsdal as Hennie Alberts Street. [3] :175 It crosses the R59 Sybrand van Niekerk Freeway as a flyover and turns northwards passing through Brackendowns and Brakenhurst. [3] :174 At the northern end of Brakenhurst it intersects and crosses Swartkoppies Road (R554). [3] :153 [4] Continuing north, it soon ends in Meyersdal when it intersects Bellairs Drive and Nelson Mandela Avenue (M95). [3] :153

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References

  1. "Johannesburg Roads Agency - Company documents". www.jra.org.za. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  2. "Johannesburg Road Agency Q2 2021 Report" (PDF). Johannesburg Road Agency Website. Retrieved 23 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Street Guide Witwatersrand (8th ed.). MapStudio. 1996.
  4. "RDDA SOUTH AFRICAN NUMBERED ROUTE DESCRIPTION AND DESTINATION ANALYSIS". NATIONAL DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT. May 2012. Retrieved 25 March 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)