| City has commenced with road resurfacing along Voortrekker Road | City has commenced with road resurfacing along Voortrekker Road | | <img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/City%20news.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | <p>The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate hereby advises residents, road users and businesses in the Bellville area of roadworks along Voortrekker Road between Kort Street and Robert Sobukwe Road (East Bound) and between Robert Sobukwe Road and Durban Road (West Bound). The roadworks have commenced this week and will take place until Friday, 15 March 2024. This work will be done at night from 18:30 to 05:30, Monday to Saturday to limit the impact on traffic congestion. If necessary, work will also be done on Sundays. Read more below:<br></p> | <p>A new layer of asphalt needs to be laid along this portion of Voortrekker Road as the existing road is old and currently has a dry surface with base and surface failures. <br></p><p><img src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/Media%20Images%202/Voortrekker%20Road%20%28EB%29%20between%20Kort%20street%20and%20Robert%20Sebukwe%20Road.jpg" alt="" style="margin:5px;width:500px;height:394px;" /><br></p><p>‘Residents who travel along Voortrekker Road will soon be able to benefit from these works. The resurfacing of this key arterial road will improve road safety conditions and commuting quality. We thank residents for their patience while we carry out this maintenance work to extend the longevity of the road,’ said the City’s Mayoral Committee Member for Urban Mobility, Councillor Rob Quintas. <br></p><p><img src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/Media%20Images%202/Voortrekker%20road%20%28WB%29%20between%20Robert%20Sebukwe%20and%20Durban%20Road.jpg" alt="" style="margin:5px;width:500px;" /><br></p><p>The works will comprise of the surfacing of the westbound carriageway and eastbound carriageway of Voortrekker Road. It will however exclude the intersections of Robert Sobukwe Road and Voortrekker Road, and Voortrekker Road and Durban Road. </p><div>At least one lane will remain open at all times during the roadworks. <br></div><div><br></div><div>End<br><br></div> | 2024-02-22T22:00:00Z | GP0|#1d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70;L0|#01d539e44-7c8c-4646-887d-386dc1d95d70|City news;GTSet|#62efe227-07aa-45e7-944c-ceebacca891d | | | | | GP0|#ab264392-b270-4547-ba1c-efff1b240118;L0|#0ab264392-b270-4547-ba1c-efff1b240118|Voortrekker Road;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb;GP0|#64b963e9-b332-43e2-a913-8829ff3d5853;L0|#064b963e9-b332-43e2-a913-8829ff3d5853|road;GTSet|#2e3de6c1-9951-4747-8f53-470629a399bb | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | 0 |
