City to replace stolen balustrades along Nelson Mandela Boulevard Articles|March 23, 2021 The City of Cape Town’s Transport Directorate will for the next eight months replace stolen balustrades and rehabilitate the existing balustrades along Nelson Mandela Boulevard. Work is scheduled to commence in March with the expected completion date being the end of December 2021, pending unforeseen delays and inclement weather. Read More
Road users in Somerset West advised of works along Somerset Street Articles|March 17, 2021 The City of Cape Town’s Transport Directorate will be doing emergency maintenance on a stormwater grid in Somerset Street in Somerset West starting today, 16 March 2021. The work will continue for the next two weeks, if all goes according to plan. Traffic in the area will be accommodated via detours with the necessary signage in place. Read More
First phase of Dunoon Public Transport Interchange complete Articles|March 17, 2021 The City of Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee Member for Transport, Alderman Felicity Purchase and the Mayoral Committee Member for Urban Management, Alderman Grant Twigg, went on a walk about at the Dunoon Public Transport Interchange (PTI), commonly known as the taxi rank. The facility is under construction and the first phase was completed recently. The PTI is located on the corner of Potsdam and Dumani Roads. Read More
City calls on residents to help prepare for winter Articles|March 17, 2021 The City of Cape Town’s Transport Directorate has unveiled its annual Winter Preparedness Programme for 2021. This year, the focus is on clearing out the stormwater systems, especially in flood prone areas. Read More
New signalised pedestrian crossing to improve learners’ safety along New Eisleben Road Articles|March 15, 2021 The City of Cape Town’s Transport Directorate recently commenced with the installation of a signalised pedestrian crossing with detection on New Eisleben Road adjacent to Imbasa Primary School, in Crossroads. Work is expected to take approximately three weeks to complete, pending unforeseen delays and inclement weather. Read More
Heideveld roads rehabilitation project well on track Articles|March 11, 2021 In June 2020, the City’s Transport Directorate commenced with the rehabilitation of various concrete roads and footways in Heideveld. The project is scheduled to be completed within a year and it is progressing well, with 67% of the work already completed. Read More
Lwandle stormwater system upgrade well underway Articles|March 08, 2021 The City of Cape Town’s Transport Directorate has made good progress with its stormwater upgrade project in Lwandle over the past three months. Construction commenced in November 2020 and has since improved the existing stormwater channels, which ensures stomwater drainage within the retention dam area. The City aims to complete the project in July 2021, ahead of the major rainfall season. Read More
Jakes Gerwel Drive to get a face lift Articles|March 08, 2021 The City of Cape Town’s Transport Directorate will commence with the rehabilitation of Jakes Gerwel Drive between Blue Gum Street and Viking Road in the second week of March 2021. The work is scheduled to take approximately 15 months to complete, pending unforeseen delays and inclement weather. Read More
Erica Drive rehabilitation nearing completion Articles|March 05, 2021 The City of Cape Town is making good progress with the rehabilitation of Erica Drive, in Belhar. The project is set to be completed mid-year, if all goes as planned. The portion of the main road being upgraded is between Alabama Avenue and Stellenbosch Arterial. Read More
Temporary repairs of vertical concrete service structure Articles|March 05, 2021 The City of Cape Town’s Transport Directorate is currently busy with temporary repairs and stabilisation on the vertical concrete service structure beside the road at 13 Victoria Road in Clifton. Read More