{"id":75575,"date":"2017-11-20T12:40:14","date_gmt":"2017-11-20T10:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/?p=75575"},"modified":"2017-11-20T15:23:14","modified_gmt":"2017-11-20T13:23:14","slug":"listen-warning-n4-closed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/news-headlines\/2017\/11\/20\/listen-warning-n4-closed\/","title":{"rendered":"Listen: Warning &#8211; Avoid N4"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Update &#8211; 13:05<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/TRACN4route?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TRACN4route<\/a>  20\/11 at 12:58. Protest action cleared btw Balmoral IC and Mathews Phosa  IC. Thank you for your patience.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; TRAC N4 Toll Route (@TRACN4route) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TRACN4route\/status\/932564084133974016?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 20, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Update &#8211; 12:50<\/h3>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/TRACN4route?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TRACN4route<\/a>  20\/11 at 12:41. ROAD OPEN btw Balmoral IC and Mathews Phosa  IC. Protest action still in progress. Be alert.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; TRAC N4 Toll Route (@TRACN4route) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TRACN4route\/status\/932560428307288064?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 20, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Original story 11:50<\/h3>\n<p>Several readers have posted photos on social media to inform road users that the N4 highway near Kusile due to protest action.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_75577\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-75577\" style=\"width: 520px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-75577\" src=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2017\/11\/khusile3-520x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/92\/2017\/11\/khusile3-520x400.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/92\/2017\/11\/khusile3-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-75577\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">WhatsApp photo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Listen to a voice note by a road user here:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Warning about strike on N4 by Middelburg Observer\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F358349942&#038;show_artwork=true&#038;maxheight=750&#038;maxwidth=500\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_75576\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-75576\" style=\"width: 520px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-75576\" src=\"https:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/92\/2017\/11\/Kusile1-520x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"520\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/92\/2017\/11\/Kusile1-520x400.jpg 520w, https:\/\/dwu32cgxelq1c.cloudfront.net\/local_newspapers\/sites\/92\/2017\/11\/Kusile1-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-75576\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">WhatsApp photo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Road users are advised to avoid the N4 near Kusile where protest action is taking place. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5031,"featured_media":75578,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"Jana Boshoff","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2],"tags":[9287,9289,9288,2996,9286,9285,9284,21966,901,2992,2035,2365,4715],"class_list":["post-75575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news-headlines","tag-alternative-routes","tag-avoid-kusile","tag-avoid-n4","tag-emalahleni","tag-is-n4-open","tag-is-the-n4-safe","tag-kusile","tag-middelburg","tag-n4","tag-protest","tag-strike","tag-vosman","tag-witbank"],"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Local news"},"tag_labels":["alternative routes","avoid kusile","avoid n4","emalahleni","is n4 open","is the n4 safe","kusile","middelburg","n4","Protest","strike","Vosman","Witbank"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5031"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75575"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75575\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}