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| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by FSDPRT and GDRT | ||||
| Length | 421 km (262 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| Southwest end |  R64 near Dealesville | |||
 R34 in Hoopstad R30 in Bothaville R76 in Viljoenskroon R53 in Parys R42 near Parys N1 near Parys R57 in Sasolburg R42 in Vereeniging R28 in Vereeniging  R54 / R82 in Vereeniging N12 in Alberton | ||||
| Northeast end |  M38 in Tulisa Park | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | South Africa | |||
| Major cities | Hertzogville, Hoopstad, Bothaville, Viljoenskroon, Vredefort, Parys, Sasolburg, Vereeniging, Meyerton, Alberton | |||
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The R59 is a provincial route in South Africa that connects Hertzogville with Alberton (south-east of Johannesburg) via Bothaville, Parys and Vereeniging. The R59 is a freeway from the R57 Junction in Sasolburg until the N12 Reading Interchange in Alberton, signposted as the Sybrand van Niekerk Freeway.[1]
- ^ Falkner, John (May 2012). South African Numbered Route Description and Destination Analysis (Report). National Department of Transport. p. 60. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.