N8 road (South Africa)

National Route N8
Route information
Maintained by SANRAL
Major junctions
West end:	N10 at Groblershoop
	N12 in Kimberley N1 near Bloemfontein
East end:	Maseru Bridge at the Lesotho border
Location
Major cities:	Kimberley, Bloemfontein, Thaba Nchu, Maseru
Highway system
National Roads of South Africa ← N7 N9 →

The N8 is a National Route^[1] in South Africa. It is maintained by the South African National Roads Agency.

Route

The road starts at Groblershoop in the Northern Cape, at a junction with the N10 from Upington. It runs east through Griquatown to Kimberley. From Kimberley it runs south-east into the Free State, on a recently upgraded stretch of road, to Bloemfontein. East of Bloemfontein, the road runs through Thaba Nchu and Ladybrand to end on the Lesotho border at Maseru Bridge.^[2]

References

1. ^ routes.co.za - N-routes
2. ^ "Road Condition Report: July 2009" (PDF). South African National Roads Agency. pp. 16–17. http://www.nra.co.za/content/Road_Condition_Report_JULY2009.pdf. Retrieved 22 July 2009. 

External links

• National Roads Agency SA