Upgrade of D1613

Upgrading of a district road, using both labour intensive and plant based construction works with more than 36000m³ of material moved by hand. Strategic support through the EPWP Directorate allowed ringfenced budgets of R200million per year for similar projects.

CLIENT: KwaZulu Natal Department of Transport

VALUE: R20 Million

KEY FEATURES

  • Job Creation
  • Training
  • Task Based Work
  • Integration of plant based and labour based work
  • Local school driveways upgraded
  • 36% Labour Intensity

 

AWARDS:

2018 KZN PREMIER’S SERVICE EXCELLENCE AWARDS: Best Project – Commended

JOBS CREATED: 260

WOMEN EMPLOYED: 215

YOUTH EMPLOYED: 176

PROJECT OUTPUT: 3km of road upgrades from gravel to concrete

2017 – 2018