Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has officially opened the newly constructed Bayhead Bypass Road on April 3rd, 2023. The bypass road, stretching 1.6km, is designed to allow for a smooth flow of traffic to the Port of Durban and alleviate truck congestion to the Durban Container Terminals. The need for a bypass road arose due […]
In a post floods update, the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has announced that structural repairs to Bayhead Road have commenced, with the aim to create a contraflow. Port of Durban Manager, Mpumi Dweba-Kwetana told stakeholders that the repairs were inclusive of further infills on the road leading towards Island View providing 4 lanes. “The
Dashcam footage has emerged of a fatal crash that happened on Tuesday morning at the intersection of South Coast road and Bayhead road in Durban. In the video filmed from one of the involved trucks shows two trucks (a white Mercedes Powerliner and a red Scania) enter the intersection without yielding for each other causing
The City of Durban is expected to deploy metro cops round the clock at the intersection of Bayhead and Langeberg roads in its bid to manage traffic congestion in Bayhead area. The deployment is part of a greater plan contained in the city’s Integrated Freight and Logistics Strategic Framework and Action Plan (IFLAP) to address
Durban – Depots around the Durban Port are congested with a backlog of non-essential goods cargo and empty containers that have not been transported due to the Covid-19 lockdown regulations. The logistics congestion has also been exacerbated by historical problems of poor equipment maintenance. SA Association of Ship Operators and Agents (SAASOA) chairperson Malte Kersten
Durban – A man was severely entrapped after his car collided with a truck in Bayhead, Durban on Monday morning. Rescue Care paramedic Garrith Jamieson said they were called to the scene at the intersection of Sydney and Bayhead roads in Umbilo. Advance life support paramedics worked to stabilise the patient in the car while
Durban – Two people were injured in crash between a bus and a truck on Bayhead Road near Belfast Road around 5pm on Thursday afternoon. Rescue Care Paramedics arrived on the scene to find that a truck and a bus had collided in a T-Bone Format. The bus overturned coming to rest on its side
