Infrastructure
Question by:
Hon Dirk Wessels
Answered by:
Hon Tertuis Simmers
Question Number:
35
Question Body:
- (a) How many road damage reports were submitted through the Roads4U application in the province in (i) March, (ii) April and (iii) May 2026, (b) how many of these reports have been (i) assessed and (ii) attended to and (c) how many users are cur-rently registered on the application;
- whether there was a surge in road damage reporting during the recent severe weather period in the province; if so, (a) what are the relevant details and (b) how many reports were received during this period of severe weather conditions?
Answer Body:
- (a) March – 1260 (306 on Western Cape Government roads. 954 on other roads)
April – 627 (181 on Western Cape Government roads. 446 on other roads)
May – 572 (188 on Western Cape Government roads. 384 on other roads)
(b) (i) 2459 (ii) 2098 (314 on Western Cape Government roads. 1784 forwarded to the relevant road authority)
(c) 9336
2 No noticeable surge was recorded for that period.
- Not applicable
- 102 reports from 5 May to 13 May
Date:
Friday, May 22, 2026
