Traffic
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- Telegram (voice note/text only): 084 222 9497 (Direct Link)
OFM Traffic, keeping you safe on the road.
OFM wants to encourage road users to report reckless driving through the correct channels that action may be taken. Phone 0861 400 800 or complete the form online at: www.arrivealive.co.za/report.aspx
You can now receive the latest OFM Traffic reports, even if you’re not tuned in to OFM in your vehicle!
• Simply switch on the TA, traffic announcement, or TP, traffic programming, function on your RDS compatible radio.
• This will enable you to still get the latest traffic updates in your area even when you are listening to something else like a CD.
• What you are listening to will be interrupted and your radio will automatically switch to OFM for the traffic report.
• When the traffic report is finished, your radio will switch back to what you were listening to before.
• Ask your car dealer if you’re unsure how the traffic function on your radio works.
• Simply switch on the TA, traffic announcement, or TP, traffic programming, function on your RDS compatible radio.
• This will enable you to still get the latest traffic updates in your area even when you are listening to something else like a CD.
• What you are listening to will be interrupted and your radio will automatically switch to OFM for the traffic report.
• When the traffic report is finished, your radio will switch back to what you were listening to before.
• Ask your car dealer if you’re unsure how the traffic function on your radio works.
Free State
R34 - Hoopstad:
ROADWORKS - Traffic restrictions near the North West Provincial boundary. Reduce your speed and proceed with caution.
Free State
N1:
Construction work has resumed on the N1 North, on the Bloemfontein side, affecting the section from approximately 25 km before the Verkeerde Vlei Toll Plaza to 5 km before the Verkeerde Vlei Toll Plaza.
Traffic arrangements:
• Contraflow lane closures will be implemented within this section.
• Three (3) contraflow sections are planned along this route, each approximately 3.5 km apart.
• These closures are expected to have a significant impact on traffic flow and travel times.
If weather conditions remain favourable, the project is expected to be completed by March.
Free State
R714 :
Potholes - poor road conditions between Bethlehem and the R57 Reitz/Kestell junction
Free State
R59 - Parys:
Potholes at various locations between Parys and the N1 Highway.
Free State
N1 North Kroonstad to Heuningspruit:
N1 North from Kroonstad to Heuningspruit. Roadworks for 24km until November 2026.
Free State
Road reopened: R714 Between Bethlehem and Warden:
The sinkhole has been repaired and normal traffic flow has resumed.
Free State
R708 – Between Hertzogville and Christiana:
The road is in extremely poor condition, with large sections severely damaged or missing. It is currently unsuitable for any type of vehicle.
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