Storm Related Road Closures and MyCiTi Impact
11 July 2024
The City’s Urban Mobility Directorate would like to inform members of the public of delays across MyCiTi bus routes that are a result of the extreme weather conditions we are experiencing. As such there are a number of storm-related road closures listed below. Widespread flooding and storm-related obstructions are being attended to throughout the city.
'Widespread flooding and storm-related obstructions are being attended to throughout the city. This has resulted in a number of delays across MyCiti bus routes and we ask that passengers and road users bear with us. We are keeping a close eye on these prevailing road conditions and will advise accordingly as and when we receive new advisories. We urge motorists and pedestrians to exercise extreme caution, be alert at all times and avoid traveling wherever possible,' said the City's Mayoral Committee Member for Urban Mobility, Councillor Rob Quintas.
As of this morning, 11 July 2024, storm-related road closures included AZ Berman between Wespoort and Imperial and the M5 south-bound off-ramp into Ottery Road. The following areas have also been affected:
- Between Jakes Gerwel and Vasco Blvd
- Cycad Crescent, Milton Rd, Gouldburn Rd, Surrey
- Flooding in front of Zoar Vlei MyCiTi station
- Roads damaged in parts of route 233
- Flooding in front of Neptune station – drains to be unclogged after rains
- D04 Paulsberg Rd flooded
- Dynerfontein Lesour , Petrous and Camp , Buses will start loading at Raimond bus stop
- Koeberg Road is also affected - stops to be missed are Gousblom, Crasulla, Zastron and Democracy South
- Addison to Milnerton Light house
- Summergreens - Victoria stop affected
- Mitchells Plain – All Stops after Mitchells Plain station will be missed due to floods
Other areas may be affected and the City is monitoring all areas constantly and will advise accordingly where possible.
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City of Cape Town, Media Office