Bosch Holdings Enginuity June 2013 | Page 13

13 Bosch Stemele N2 Overlay / Reseal in the Eastern Cape Bosch Stemele, in a joint venture with BCP Engineering, is undertaking the special maintenance of a 15km section of the N2 to the west of Port Elizabeth. This came about as Bosch Stemele and BCP Engineering were successful in a tender to SANRAL and were jointly commissioned to undertake the project. The necessity of the project became clear early on as this 30km portion of dual carriageway, from Van Stadens River to the Bramlin Interchange, was in need of structural maintenance. The portion of road had last received maintenance in the late nineties, resulting in the surfacing exhibiting forms of distress. Bosch Stemele and BCP Engineering’s investigat