In October, eThekwini Municipality carried out a range of essential repairs and maintenance activities across Riverhorse Valley, focusing on road safety, infrastructure upkeep and addressing emergency incidents.
Road and Traffic Signal Repairs
- Road Markings: Fresh road markings were applied on Quarry Park and Corobrick Road, improving road visibility and safety.
- Traffic Signal Repairs: Damaged traffic signals at the intersections of Queen Nandi Drive and Kubu Avenue, as well as the N2 South offramp, were repaired, ensuring proper traffic flow and safety.
- Pothole Filling on Corobrick Road: Temporary sand filling was applied to potholes while awaiting a tar application to restore smooth driving surfaces.
Storm Water Maintenance
- Cleaning of Storm Water Manholes: Storm water manholes on Imvubu Park Close were cleaned, which helps prevent blockages and reduces the risk of flooding during heavy rains.
Water Pipe and Road Barrier Repairs
- Burst Water Pipe Repairs on Riverhorse Road: A burst pipe on Riverhorse Road was repaired, restoring water service and preventing potential water damage to nearby areas.
- Road Barrier Repairs: Damaged road barriers across the precinct were fixed, enhancing road safety and infrastructure resilience.
Emergency Response
- Fire Department Response to Bush Fire: The Fire Department responded promptly to a bush fire in the area, preventing further spread and ensuring the safety of nearby properties.
These recent efforts reflect the ongoing work by eThekwini Municipality to keep Riverhorse Valley safe, well-maintained, and functional for all members. Thank you for your patience and cooperation as we work with municipal departments to enhance our community.
