M8 (Durban)


The M8 is a metropolitan route in the eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality in South Africa, connecting Essenwood with Glenwood, both of which form part of the Berea suburban belt.

Route

The M8 begins at the intersection with the M17 on the boundary between Essenwood and Windermere. It heads south as Problem Mkhize Road through Essenwood, intersecting the M15 at the southern boundary of Essenwood with Musgrave.
Continuing into Musgrave, it borders the Durban Botanic Gardens as Edith Benson Crescent before intersecting St Thomas Road, where it becomes Botanic Gardens Road. At the southern boundary of Musgrave, it intersects the M13 before flying over the N3. It then intersects the M13, entering Bulwer as Cleaver Road and heading southwest.
After intersecting Clark Road, it becomes Bulwer Road, continuing through Bulwer. At the Alan Paton Road intersection, it marks the southern boundary of Bulwer with Glenwood. Entering Glenwood, it becomes ZK Matthews Road at Rhodes Avenue and Frere Crescent, continuing south through Glenwood. It ends at the intersection with the M32 on the southern boundary of Glenwood with Umbilo.