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and heading north-west into the
Pietermaritzburg CBD as its main road (Chief Albert Luthuli Street). Leaving the CBD, it continues into the suburb of Athlone as Howick Road. The road resumes following the N3 in a north-westerly direction, passing through
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and becomes Ring Road West to head around the
Alberton CBD (forming a semi-ring road) before becoming Voortrekker Street at the northern end of the CBD, heading north. Just after, at the junction with the
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1136:, just next to the R23 and N3 Heidelberg North interchange. The R103 follows the N3 north-west (parallel) as the Old Heidelberg-Alberton Road, crossing the
662:
and continues until it joins N3 at the Tugela East Toll Plaza, where a tolled on-ramp provides access to the N3. This marks the end of the first section.
580:. Crossing under the N3, it enters the southern suburbs of Howick and turns west by Howick Golf Club to reach the N3 Junction 103 just east of the
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and heads north through the suburb as
Alexandra Road. Soon after, the R56 breaks off to the east and the R103 leaves Scottsville, crossing the
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Estcourt as its main road before leaving the town towards the north-west. It then passes through
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and co-signs with it northwards for 2.5 kilometres before the N11 becomes its own road eastwards at an off-ramp adjacent to the
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from the east. In Cato Ridge, the road crosses the N3 at the 53 exit and then follows the south side of the N3, leaving the
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Colenso to the west, it crosses the
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It enters the suburb of
Scottsville in Pietermaritzburg from the south-east as Washington Road, bypassing
532:). The R103 begins as the Old Main Road and leaves Hillcrest in a roughly north-west direction and enters
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heading north-west. Passing through
Roosboom, it then turns north-east and enters the outskirts of
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Villiers, the R103 reaches an intersection with the
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South
African Numbered Route Description and Destination Analysis
1164:. The R103 reaches a t-junction in Roodekop, south of Wadeville,
889:
crossing. This marks the end of the second section of the R103.
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521:
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548:, crisscrossing the freeway several times and passing through
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559:, before reaching a T-junction, where it co-signs with the
588:. It heads in a north-westerly direction, passing through
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The second section of the R103 begins 3 km north of
584:. It turns north to bypass the dam, where it crosses the
596:
and Zenzani before turning north outside the town of
576:, where it meets the north-eastern terminus of the
35:, prior to upgrading. It only has 3 sections, from
1259:
512:Its first section begins as a junction with the
1128:The last section of the R103 begins north of
604:, where it meets the western terminus of the
544:. It follows the N3 towards the outskirts of
1273:Regional routes in the Free State (province)
1142:City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality
1160:(Barry Marais Road) and in Roodekop, the
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1188:. From here, it is co-signed with the
540:, before recrossing the N3 freeway at
1205:remains designated as the M31 road.
1152:(Germiston-Heidelberg Road) and the
1132:. It starts at a junction with the
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109:Numbered routes of South Africa
194:252 km (157 mi)
16:Regional Route in South Africa
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877:to its east before entering
516:(King Cetshwayo Highway) in
7:
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1203:Johannesburg Central
1283:Transport in Durban
978:north of Heidelberg
963:Major intersections
907:Regional route R103
727:Major intersections
680:Regional route R103
613:Griffin's Hill Pass
224:Major intersections
177:Regional route R103
72:Regional route R103
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1262:Categories
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1181:N3 highway
1130:Heidelberg
956:Heidelberg
887:Vaal River
666:Free State
602:Mooi River
582:Midmar Dam
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534:Cato Ridge
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351:Mooi River
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241:Cato Ridge
53:Heidelberg
1234:13 August
1166:Germiston
1146:Vosloorus
1000:Vosloorus
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550:Ashburton
518:Hillcrest
407:Ladysmith
377:north of
315:in Cedara
289:Ashburton
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51:and from
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1174:Alberton
1052:Location
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869:west of
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1144:. Near
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