M49 (Johannesburg)

M49 is a metropolitan route in Johannesburg, South Africa. It primarily serves as a link between various suburbs within the city, offering an alternative to the national routes. Metropolitan routes in South Africa are designated with the "M" prefix followed by a number, and typically operate as significant arterial roads within a metropolitan area. The M49 in Johannesburg connects different areas, facilitating traffic flow and providing access to local businesses and residential neighborhoods. Precise route details and the specific suburbs connected may vary, but it is understood as a key urban road. Its role is primarily to distribute traffic within the Johannesburg metropolitan area rather than serve as a major inter-city highway.