M81 (Johannesburg)

Metropolitan route M81 shield
Metropolitan route M81
Route information
Maintained by Johannesburg Roads Agency and Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport
Length10.1 km (6.3 mi)
Major junctions
South end M27 in Craighall Park
Major intersections M75 in Parkmore
M13 in Hurlingham
M64 in Bryanston
M71 in Bryanston
M74 in Bryanston
North end N1 / R511 in Bryanston
Location
CountrySouth Africa
Highway system
M80 M82

The M81 is a short metropolitan route in Greater Johannesburg, South Africa.[1][2] It connects Craighall Park with Bryanston. For its entire route, it is named Winnie Mandela Drive (formerly William Nicol Drive; renamed on 26 September 2023[3][4][5][6][7]).

  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.
  3. ^ Nkonki, Anita (26 September 2023). "EFF celebrates the fight for renaming of William Nicol Drive to Winnie Mandela Drive". IOL. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Goodbye William Nicol Drive". BusinessTech. 30 August 2023. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  5. ^ "William Nicol Drive to be renamed Winnie Mandela - eNCA". www.enca.com. 26 September 2023. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  6. ^ Patrick, Alex. "William Nicol Drive officially renamed Winnie Mandela Drive". News24. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  7. ^ Dentlinger, Lindsay. "Cabinet backs CoJ decision to rename William Nicol Drive to Winnie Mandela Drive". ewn.co.za. Retrieved 28 September 2023.