R553 (South Africa)

Regional route R553
Route information
Maintained by GDRT
Length62 km (39 mi)
Major junctions
North end M1 in Ormonde, Johannesburg
Major intersections N1 / N12 in Eldorado Park, Soweto
N12 in Eldorado Park, Soweto
R554 east of Lenasia
R558 / R557 in Lenasia South
R551 in Orange Farm
R28 in Evaton
R28 / R54 in Sebokeng
R57 in Vanderbijlpark
South end R42 in Vanderbijlpark
Location
CountrySouth Africa
Major citiesJohannesburg, Soweto, Lenasia, Orange Farm, Sebokeng, Vanderbijlpark
Highway system
R552 R554

The R553 is a Regional Route in Gauteng, South Africa that connects Johannesburg with Vanderbijlpark via Eldorado Park, Ennerdale, Evaton and Sebokeng. It is known as the Golden Highway for much of its length.