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
R34 Odendaalsrus - Wesselsbron:
Road works on R34 between Odendaalsrus and Wesselsbron with stop and go controls. 10- 15 min waiting period can be expected.
Free State
R57 Heilbron - Sasolburg:
Roadworks with stop and go controls in operation. Delays of 15 to 20 minutes can be expected. Plan accordingly.
Free State
R70 Rosendal:
UPDATE on the R70 between Rosendal and Senekal. The Road will be closed from the N5 turn off onto the R70 for roughly 19km. There is a detour gravel road which is roughly 30km long. Necessary signs will be in place. The road should be closed until December. There are also Stop and Go roadworks on the R70 from Ficksburg's side where you turn off towards Rosendal. The roadworks are approximately 12 km to the Tempelhof Gasteplaas turnoff. Waiting time approximately 20 minutes.
Free State
Odendaalsrus :
Road works on the R34 between Odendaalsrus and Wesselsbron. Stop and go control points in place
Free State
SENEKAL:
ROADWORKS on the R70 between Senekal and Rosendal. Stop and go’s in place 20mins average waiting time
Northern Cape
N8 - GRIEKWASTAD/CAMPBELL:
Roadworks between Griekwastad and Campbell. Periodic Maintenance (pre-treatment and re-seal of the existing road surface) of the N8 Section 7 as well as the improvement or replacement of ancillary works infrastructure. Speed restrictions of 60 km per hour will be applied at the work zones and the repairs are expected to be completed by end of September 2024.
Free State
R705 Koffiefontein - Jacobsdal:
This road is in a terrible condition and motorists are forced to use the shoulder of the road.
Free State
Zastron:
Construction & Roadworks on R726 between Sterkspruit and Zastron - Stop and Go Waiting times +- 20min, They will be working on this road for approximately 20 Months, expected completion May 2025
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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