Infrastructure

With regard to the status and management of the gravel road network in the Western Cape:

1. (i) What is the current status of the province’s gravel road network, (ii) how many kilometres of roads in total are being maintained and (iii) what are the details of any recent assessments conducted, (b)(i) what are the key challenges experienced in main-taining and upgrading gravel roads, particularly in rural and high-traffic areas, and (ii) what are the proposed solutions to address these challenges and to improve the condition and sustainability of the gravel road network and (c) what specific measures and interventions has his Department already implemented to enhance the quality and accessibility of gravel roads?