Tuesday, August 29, 2006

IOL: Garden Route N2 collapsing

The section of the N2 highway on the Kaaiman's River Pass near Wilderness, severely damaged by last week's floods, is in danger of collapsing and has been closed indefinitely to traffic.This cuts off one of the country's major transport routes and will have serious economic implications for Garden Route towns.The railway line below the road has also been closed. It is severely damaged and has developed a "kink".On Sunday, emergency services officials were preventing even pedestrians from going onto the pass.

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