M13 (Johannesburg)

Metropolitan route M13 shield
Metropolitan route M13
Route information
Maintained by Johannesburg Roads Agency and Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport
Length7.7 km (4.8 mi)
Major junctions
North/East end M8 / M20 in Cresta
Major intersections R512 in Fontainebleau
M71 in Ferndale
M27 in Ferndale
South/West end M81 in Hurlingham
Location
CountrySouth Africa
Highway system
M11 M14

The M13 is a short metropolitan route in the City of Johannesburg, South Africa. It connects Cresta in Randburg with Hurlingham in Sandton.[1]

Route[edit]

The M13 begins at Republic Road's intersection with Judges Avenue (M8) and the southern part of Republic Road (M20) in Cresta.[2]: 54  It heads north through Windsor East and Windsor passing by the Randpark Golf Club.[2]: 53  It then passes north through Randpark and Robin Hills before turning eastwards as it passes the suburbs of Fontainebleau and Malanshof and reaches an intersection with Malibongwe Drive (R512).[2]: 32  It crosses the intersection, still as Republic Road and continues east into Ferndale, where it intersects and crosses Bram Fischer Drive (M71) and shortly thereafter Jan Smuts Avenue (M27) in Bordeaux.[2]: 32  Staying as Republic Road, the route turns north-east through Hurlingham and ends shortly thereafter as a t-junction at Winnie Mandela Drive (M81).[2]: 33 

References[edit]

  1. ^ "RDDA SOUTH AFRICAN NUMBERED ROUTE DESCRIPTION AND DESTINATION ANALYSIS". NATIONAL DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT. May 2012. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e Street Guide Witwatersrand (11 ed.). MapStudio. 2001. ISBN 1-86809-537-1.