Polokwane Road Construction
- CLIENT: Basil Read
- LOCATION: Polokwane, South Africa
- DURATION: 8 Months
Project Overview
Growth Edge Construction Group was appointed by Basil Read to deliver the construction and upgrading of key road infrastructure in Polokwane. The project formed part of a broader regional mobility improvement initiative, requiring high quality civil engineering, strict adherence to safety standards, and efficient coordination across multiple work fronts.
The works were executed under active community and stakeholder environments, demanding precision planning, environmental compliance, and consistent quality control.
Scope of Works
- Bulk earthworks and roadbed preparation
- Layer works (subbase, base, and wearing course)
- Stormwater drainage installation
- Culverts and side drains
- Kerbing and edge restraints
- Asphalt surfacing
- Road markings and signage
- Construction of pedestrian walkways and access points
- Traffic accommodation and safety management throughout construction
Outcome
The completed road infrastructure significantly improved mobility, safety, and accessibility for the Polokwane community. Growth Edge delivered durable, compliant, and high performance roadworks that aligned with Basil Read’s engineering standards and the project’s long term service requirements.