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The R30 is a provincial route in South Africa that connects Bloemfontein with Rustenburg via Brandfort, Welkom, Bothaville, Klerksdorp and Ventersdorp. [1] The southern part of the route is tolled, as the R30 forms the first section of the ZR Mahabane Toll Route, with the Brandfort Toll Plaza found 10 kilometres north of its southern terminus junction with the N1 national route.
The airport was opened in November 1961 and the runways were completed before the terminal buildings so that the South African Airforce could make use of them. [ 3 ] Bloemfontein Airport, like many others in South Africa , underwent R46 million's worth of construction and upgrading of the whole airport in preparation for the 2010 FIFA World Cup .
The R730 is a Regional Route in Free State, South Africa.The entire 40-kilometre route is part of the ZR Mahabane Toll Route maintained by the South African National Roads Agency, which goes from Bloemfontein to Kroonstad (an alternative route to the N1 national route). [1]
Kroonstad is a quaint town that serves as a good stop over en route between Johannesburg and Bloemfontein, lying as it does at virtually the halfway mark. Kroonstad offers an array of activities that include flea markets , a tea garden, fishing on the Vals River or at the Bloemhoek Dam, walking trails and lion tours and lion and tiger ...
It enters as Schmidtsdrift Road, then Long Street, and reaches a junction with the N12, just west of the N12's intersection with the R64 (an alternative route to Bloemfontein). It turns south-east to be co-signed with the N12 as Bultfontein Road up to the Bishops Road junction, where the N12 turns south, leaving the N8 as the south-easterly road.
After passing through the Wilgenhof suburb as South Road, it forms an interchange with the R34/N1 national route and proceeds to leave Kroonstad south-eastwards. [ 2 ] From the N1/R34 interchange, the R76 continues south-east for forty-four kilometres to meet the R720 road in the town of Steynsrus . [ 2 ]
The airport resides at an elevation of 4,700 feet (1,433 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 07/25 which measures 1,775 by 14 metres (5,823 ft × 46 ft); it also has two grass runways: 12/30 is 1,200 by 30 metres (3,937 ft × 98 ft) and 03/21 is 900 by 30 metres (2,953 ft × 98 ft).
The R82 is a provincial route in South Africa that connects Johannesburg with Kroonstad via Vereeniging and Sasolburg.It starts just south of the M1 Johannesburg Municipal Highway's interchange with the N12 Southern Bypass (Uncle Charlie's Interchange), going south, meeting the R59, R54, R42 & R28 routes at Vereeniging before crossing the Vaal River into the Free State & proceeding to Kroonstad.