Traffic
SMS 'traffic' to 36636 (R1.50/SMS) Telegram: 084 222 9497 Tweet: #traffic @OFM9497
Be our eyes on the road – help keep your fellow road users safe in Central South Africa:
- SMS 'traffic' and your info to 36636 (R1.50/SMS)
- Telegram: 084 222 9497 (Direct Link)
- Tweet #traffic @OFM9497 with your info
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.
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Free State
N1 outside Ventersburg for 4 km from the R70 bridge traveling to Kroonstad:
Notice of temporary road closure for blasting on 29 April 2025 from 1400 to 1500. Avoid the area.
Free State
R26, BETWEEN FICKSBURG AND FOURIESBURG:
Roadworks with two Stop and Go Controls in operation. Your average waiting time at each is around 20 min. Reduce your speed and proceed with caution.
Free State
R26 - BETWEEN LADYBRAND AND FICKSBURG:
There are no stop-and-go controls or roadworks in the area. However, the road markings have not been painted yet, making nighttime driving challenging. Please reduce your speed and anticipate potential delays.
Free State
R709 between Winburg and Excelsior.:
This road is not equipped to deal with heavy vehicles. Please take note and avoid if possible.
Free State
R719 between Bothaville and Wesselsbron:
This road is in very poor condition after the rain. Avoid it.
Free State
Ventersburg & Henneman:
R 70 road between Ventersburg & Henneman very bad potholes and due to heavy rain you will not see them. Reduce speed
Free State
R57 Heilbron - Sasolburg:
Padwerke tussen Heilbron en Sasolburg. 3 dele wat enkel grondpad is. Stop\Ry beheerstelses in werking. Verwag vertragings tot einde 2025.
Free State
Zastron:
Construction and roadworks are underway on the R726 between Sterkspruit and Zastron, causing partial road closures. A detour through Zastron is in place. The project is expected to be completed by May 2025.
Free State
SENEKAL:
ROADWORKS on the R70 between Senekal and Rosendal. Stop and go’s in place 20mins average waiting time
Free State
R707 Lindley - Senekal:
Reconstruction of the R707 between Lindley and Senekal is ongoing with Stop & Go controls in operation as well as bypasses. Please adhere to the road signs and reduce speed. Also be mindful of the labour force on the side of the road. Till Aug 2025.
Free State
HERTZOGVILLE:
R708 - Between Hertzogville & Christiana – road in very poor condition
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