M79 (Johannesburg)

Metropolitan route M79 shield
Metropolitan route M79
Route information
Maintained by Johannesburg Roads Agency and Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport
Length17.4 km (10.8 mi)
Major junctions
West end M77 at Jabavu
Major intersections M10 in Orlando
M83 in Diepkloof
N1 / N12 near Aeroton
East end M5 at Nasrec
Location
CountrySouth Africa
Highway system
M78 M80

The M79 is a short metropolitan route in Greater Johannesburg, South Africa.[1][2] It connects Jabavu in the western part of Soweto with Nasrec via Orlando and Diepkloof. On physical street signs, it is signposted as the M12 on the eastern part of the route.

  1. ^ "Johannesburg Roads Agency - Company documents". www.jra.org.za. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Johannesburg Road Agency Q2 2021 Report" (PDF). Johannesburg Road Agency Website. Retrieved 23 March 2021.