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Midrand was established as a municipality in 1981 (in an area known as Halfway House, named after its position between Pretoria and Johannesburg [2]), but ceased to be an independent town in the restructuring of local government that followed the end of apartheid in 1994.
Just after Diepsloot, it meets the western end of the R562 from Midrand and forms an interchange with the N14 highway. [1] On the other side of the N14 interchange, it enters the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality and intersects with the R114 at a staggered junction (co-signed for 1.6 kilometres).
Both Moot and Pretoria West are listed separately below. The City of Tshwane is the second largest municipality in Gauteng and is among the six biggest metropolitan municipalities in South Africa. The following towns and townships form part of the Municipality's area: Pretoria, Centurion, Akasia, Soshanguve, Mabopane, Atteridgeville, Ga-Rankuwa ...
West end: N14 / R511 in Diepsloot: R55 in Midrand N1 in Midrand R101 in Midrand: East end: R21 near ... Just after the Randjesfontein suburb of Midrand, ...
Roads to the east and west are less well developed, as there are no freeways travelling in that direction. Towards the northern border of the city, the density of development decreases, leaving large areas of undeveloped land around Midrand. Grand Central Airport is also located in the area.
The M39 continues south-east as Allandale Road, then as Chloorkop Road, bypassing the Austin View suburb of Midrand, to meet the southern terminus of the M18 road (Andrew Mapheto Drive) at a T-junction just south-west of the Thembisa Township. At this junction, the M39 turns southwards to be named Zuurfontein Avenue.
Continuing northwards, the R101 meets the R564 and continues as Pretoria Main Road (later Old Pretoria Main Road) (east of the parallel Ben Schoeman Freeway, which is designated as the N1) to leave Sandton and enter Midrand, where it bypasses the Midrand CBD, Halfway House Estate and Grand Central Airport before meeting the R562 ...
It passes through the far eastern suburbs of Midrand, first passing by Commercia, then Rabie Ridge (where it junctions with Dane Road), then President Park (west of Ebony Park/Kaalfontein/Ivory Park; where it junctions with Republic Road), then Glen Austin (where it becomes Allan Road), to reach its end at a junction with the R562 road (Winnie ...