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Cape Town Road Closures & Roadworks Today

Live City of Cape Town road closures, lane closures, roadworks, resurfacing and road markings by suburb. Updated every 15 minutes.

As of Friday, 24 April 2026, the City of Cape Town is reporting 6 active road closures, including in Claremont, Rouxville, Hanover Park, Mitchells Plain Cbd. 37 active roadworks, resurfacing and rehabilitation projects are underway across the city. 20 road marking jobs are in progress - expect yellow and white line repainting.

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Active Road Closures in Cape Town

Temporary Road ClosureClaremontReported 33 days ago
The public are advised of the partial closure of Claremont Boulevard from 23 March 2026 until the end of February 2027 as part of ongoing transport infrastructure improvements.
23 Mar 2026, 06:00
Temporary Road ClosureRouxvilleReported 82 days ago
Sandalwood Road between Peperboom Street and the Saxdowns Road
Planned road maintenance. Expect delays
01 Feb 2026, 22:00
Temporary Road ClosureHanover ParkReported 85 days ago
Hanover Park Avenue, between Govan Mbeki and Downberg Roads
The public are advised of the temporary closure of Hanover Park Avenue, between Govan Mbeki and Downberg Roads, from 30 January 2026 until 31 July 2026. This is to accommodate ongoing roadworks and transport infrastructure improvements. Motorists can make
30 Jan 2026, 06:00
Temporary Road ClosureMitchells Plain CbdReported 85 days ago
Petunia Street
The City of Cape Town is continuing with transport infrastructure upgrades along AZ Berman Drive. A temporary road closure is planned for Petunia Street from 30 January 2026 for approximately three months to accommodate construction and ensure the safety
30 Jan 2026, 06:00
Temporary Road ClosureHanover ParkReported 140 days ago
Hanover Park Avenue will be temporarily closed to traffic from Saturday 6 December 2025 to mid-April 2026. This is to accommodate ongoing roadworks and transport infrastructure improvements. Motorists can make use of the detour in place to access Govan Mb
06 Dec 2025, 06:00
Temporary Road ClosureCamps Bay / BakovenReported 945 days ago
Kloof Road between Kloof Nek Road and Round House Road
Cape Town was hit with a level-9 storm event over the long weekend of 24 September 2023. The great amounts of uncontrolled surface water runoff, resulted in the instability of the embankment supporting Kloof Road, causing a major slip failure of a portion
22 Sept 2023, 22:00

Roadworks in Progress in Cape Town

Resurfacing, rehabilitation and general maintenance. Traffic usually flows with lane restrictions.

RoadworksMitchells Plain CbdReported less than an hour ago
The City of Cape Town will undertake night work along AZ Berman Drive, between Nduli Street and Wespoort Drive, as part of ongoing transport infrastructure upgrades. Night work is planned from May 2026 to December 2026 (approximately eight months). The wo
30 Apr 2026, 17:00 - 31 Dec 2026, 03:00
RoadworksMitchells Plain CbdReported 15 hours ago
The City of Cape Town is continuing with transport infrastructure upgrades along AZ Berman Drive. A traffic switch will take place on the carriageway between Petunia Street toward the BP petrol station. These changes are planned for 24 April 2026 but may
24 Apr 2026, 06:00 - 31 Oct 2026, 15:00
Resurfacing of roadsThorntonReported 25 days ago
Thornton along Viking Road between Sipres Avenue and Jakes Gerwel Drive.
Planned road maintenance. Expect delays
30 Mar 2026, 17:00 - 20 May 2026, 03:30
Resurfacing of roadsMaitlandReported 25 days ago
Maitland along Voortrekker Road between Koeberg Road and Camp Road.
Planned road maintenance. Expect delays
30 Mar 2026, 17:00 - 20 May 2026, 03:30
Resurfacing of roadsCape Town City CentreReported 25 days ago
Cape Town CBD along Philip Kgosana Drive between Christiaan Street and Roeland Street.
Planned road maintenance. Expect delays
30 Mar 2026, 17:00 - 20 May 2026, 03:30
Resurfacing of roadsNewlandsReported 25 days ago
Newlands along the M3 between Newlands Forest and the Joyce Newton Thompson Bridge.
Planned road maintenance. Expect delays
30 Mar 2026, 17:00 - 20 May 2026, 03:30
Rehabilitation of roadsCape Farms - District CReported 26 days ago
Francis Albert Road
Planned road maintenance. Expect delays
30 Mar 2026, 07:00 - 28 May 2026, 13:30
Resurfacing of roadsEversdal HeightsReported 26 days ago
Taaibos Street and Wonderboom
Planned road maintenance. Expect delays
30 Mar 2026, 07:00 - 26 May 2026, 13:30
Resurfacing of roadsKenridgeReported 26 days ago
Village Close
Planned road maintenance. Expect delays
30 Mar 2026, 07:00 - 26 May 2026, 13:30
Resurfacing of roadsScottsvilleReported 26 days ago
Orchid Street, Cosmos Street, Petunia Street, Malva Street, Carnation Street and Verbena Street
Planned road maintenance. Expect delays
30 Mar 2026, 07:00 - 26 May 2026, 13:30
Resurfacing of roadsUitzichtReported 26 days ago
Geneva Crescent, Marco Close and Valencia Street
Planned road maintenance. Expect delays
30 Mar 2026, 07:00 - 26 May 2026, 13:30
Rehabilitation of roadsBrackenfell CentralReported 26 days ago
William Dabbs Road
Planned road maintenance. Expect delays
30 Mar 2026, 07:00 - 28 May 2026, 13:30
Resurfacing of roadsDoor De KraalReported 26 days ago
Vleiroos Street
Planned road maintenance. Expect delays
30 Mar 2026, 07:00 - 26 May 2026, 13:30
Resurfacing of roadsDurbellReported 26 days ago
Durbell Road
Planned road maintenance. Expect delays
30 Mar 2026, 07:00 - 26 May 2026, 13:30
Rehabilitation of roadsGreen PointReported 33 days ago
Greenpoint at the corner of Wigtown Road and Haytor Road, extending south towards the cul-de-sac near the rear entrance of Reddam House.
Stormwater pipeline rehabilitation
23 Mar 2026, 05:00 - 16 Jun 2026, 15:00
Resurfacing of roadsDiep RiverReported 38 days ago
Between Greenfields Road and Hiddingh Road along Main Road
Planned road maintenance. Expect delays
18 Mar 2026, 07:00 - 30 Apr 2026, 13:30
Resurfacing of roadsClaremontReported 38 days ago
Between Old Stanford Road and Wilderness Road along Main Road
Planned road maintenance. Expect delays
18 Mar 2026, 07:00 - 30 Apr 2026, 13:00
Resurfacing of roadsClaremontReported 38 days ago
Between Old Stanford Road and Wilderness Road along Main Road
Planned road maintenance. Expect delays
18 Mar 2026, 07:00 - 30 Apr 2026, 13:30
Resurfacing of roadsHout BayReported 40 days ago
Hout Bay along Martingale Avenue
Planned road maintenance. Expect delays
16 Mar 2026, 06:00 - 12 Jun 2026, 15:00
RoadworksKhayelitshaReported 46 days ago
MORNING STAR DRIVE, KHAYELITSHA
The City of Cape Town is continuing with the construction of new and upgraded transport infrastructure on Govan Mbeki/Japhta K. Masemola Roads. A minor temporary bypass will be implemented along Morning Star Drive, at the intersection with Japhta K Masemo
10 Mar 2026, 06:00 - 31 May 2026, 16:00
Resurfacing of roadsGoodwood Ext 1Reported 46 days ago
Voortrekker Road and Milton Road in Goodwood
Planned road maintenance. Expect delays
09 Mar 2026, 17:00 - 30 Apr 2026, 03:00
Resurfacing of roadsBellville CbdReported 46 days ago
Voortrekker Road (eastbound) between Durban Road and Kort Street and Voortrekker Road (eastbound) between Robert Sobukwe Road and Quarry Road in Bellville
Planned road maintenance. Expect delays
09 Mar 2026, 17:00 - 30 Apr 2026, 03:30
Resurfacing of roadsNoordhoekReported 47 days ago
Noordhoek along Katzenellenbogen Road and Dassenheuwel Lane
Planned road maintenance. Expect delays
09 Mar 2026, 06:00 - 12 Jun 2026, 15:00
Resurfacing of roadsSteenbergReported 47 days ago
Steenberg along Military Road, between Flora Road and Orchestra Street.
Planned road maintenance. Expect delays
09 Mar 2026, 05:00 - 28 Apr 2026, 15:00
RoadworksMitchells Plain CbdReported 50 days ago
The City of Cape Town is continuing with transport infrastructure upgrades along AZ Berman Drive. A traffic switch will take place on the carriageway between Highlands Drive and Petunia Street. These changes are planned for 6 March 2026 but may be affec
06 Mar 2026, 06:00 - 30 Apr 2026, 15:00
RoadworksGuguletuReported 53 days ago
The City of Cape Town is extending the current temporary traffic layout along Govan Mbeki Road as construction progresses on the transport nfrastructure upgrades in the area. The traffic layout • The current construction zone between Heinz Road and NY72
03 Mar 2026, 06:00 - 31 Dec 2026, 15:00
RoadworksMitchells Plain CbdReported 78 days ago
A traffic switch will take place along AZ Berman Drive, between Sesame Street and Highlands Drive.
The City of Cape Town is continuing with transport infrastructure upgrades along AZ Berman Drive. A traffic switch will take place on the carriageway, between Sesame Street and Highlands Drive. These changes are planned for 6 February 2026 but this date m
06 Feb 2026, 06:00 - 31 May 2026, 15:00
RoadworksMitchells Plain CbdReported 236 days ago
Temporary Lane Shift at AZ Berman Drive, Mitchells Plain
01 Sept 2025, 06:00 - 30 Jun 2026, 15:00
Resurfacing of roadsCape Farms - District CReported 25 days ago
Contermanskloof Road
Planned road maintenance. Expect delays
30 Mar 2026, 17:00
Resurfacing of roadsKraaifonteinReported 39 days ago
Voortrekker Road from Eoan Way and Maroela Road circle in Kraaifontein
Planned road maintenance. Expect delays
16 Mar 2026, 17:00

Planned Road Closures in Cape Town

Upcoming closures scheduled by the City. Plan alternative routes.

Temporary Road ClosureMitchells Plain CbdReported 15 hours ago
The City of Cape Town is continuing with transport infrastructure upgrades along AZ Berman Drive. Temporary road closures are planned from 24 April 2026 for approximately two months to accommodate construction and ensure the safety of all road users. What
24 Apr 2026, 06:00 - 30 Nov 2026, 15:00
Temporary Lane closureKhayelitshaReported 12 days ago
The City of Cape Town is continuing with the construction of new and upgraded transport infrastructure on Govan Mbeki/Japhta K. Masemola Roads. A traffic lane closure is planned from 13 April 2026 for approx. 8 months, to accommodate roadworks between th
13 Apr 2026, 06:00 - 15 Dec 2026, 15:00
Temporary Road ClosureGuguletuReported 12 days ago
The City of Cape Town is continuing construction of new and upgraded transport infrastructure along NY72 Road. Due to work occurring in the centre of the roadway, a full road closure will be implemented from the 13 April 2026. What to expect • NY72 Road
13 Apr 2026, 06:00 - 01 Jul 2026, 15:00
Temporary Lane closureKhayelitshaReported 40 days ago
The City of Cape Town is continuing with the construction of new and upgraded transport infrastructure on Govan Mbeki/Japhta K. Masemola Roads. A traffic switch along Japhta K. Masemola/Govan Mbeki Roads is planned from 16 January 2026 for approximately s
16 Mar 2026, 06:00 - 03 Jul 2026, 15:00
Temporary Lane closureMitchells Plain CbdReported 47 days ago
The City of Cape Town will implement temporary lane closures along AZ Berman Drive, near Marguerite Street, to allow for infrastructure upgrades. This temporary lane closure is necessary to safely complete roadworks along the northbound lanes heading tow
09 Mar 2026, 06:00 - 31 May 2026, 15:00
Temporary Lane closureLansdowneReported 87 days ago
CONSTRUCTION UPDATE LANSDOWNE The public are advised of the following roadworks and road closures in the Lansdowne area in the coming weeks and months. Work is planned to continue between the Castor/Benona Road intersection and the M5 bridge for approxi
28 Jan 2026, 06:00 - 31 Oct 2026, 15:00
Temporary Road ClosureMitchells Plain CbdReported 103 days ago
Morgenster Road, Mitchells Plain
The City of Cape Town is continuing with transport infrastructure upgrades along AZ Berman Drive. A temporary road closure is planned along a portion of Morgenster Road from 12 January 2026 for approximately three months to accommodate construction and en
12 Jan 2026, 06:00 - 30 Apr 2026, 15:00
Temporary Lane closurePhilippiReported 177 days ago
The City of Cape Town is continuing with the construction of new and upgraded transport infrastructure along Govan Mbeki Road. A lane closure is planned from 30 October 2025 to accommodate road rehabilitation works on Govan Mbeki Road, between the Duinefo
30 Oct 2025, 06:00 - 30 Nov 2026, 15:00

Road Line Markings in Cape Town

Yellow and white line repainting work. Expect short-duration lane or parking restrictions while crews work.

Road MarkingsBridgetownReported 3 days ago
Various roads
"Repair of reported potholes. Expect delays "
22 Apr 2026, 05:00
Road MarkingsHeideveldReported 3 days ago
Various roads
"Repair of reported potholes. Expect delays "
22 Apr 2026, 05:00
Road MarkingsKewtownReported 3 days ago
Various roads
"Repair of reported potholes. Expect delays "
22 Apr 2026, 05:00
Road MarkingsSilvertownReported 3 days ago
various roads
"Repair of reported potholes. Expect delays "
22 Apr 2026, 05:00
Road MarkingsCliftonReported 36 days ago
Clifton along Cliff Road, Maidens Cove, Nettleton Road, The Ridge Road and Victoria Road.
Road markings
20 Mar 2026, 07:00 - 30 Jun 2026, 13:30
Road MarkingsBantry BayReported 36 days ago
Bantry Bay along Arcadia Close, Bantry Lane, Beach Road, Brompton Avenue, Charmante Avenue, De Wet Road, Fir Avenue, Florida Steps, Leon Avenue, Marina Avenue, Ravine Eps Steps, Ravine Road, Rochester Road and Saunders Road.
Road markings
20 Mar 2026, 07:00 - 30 Jun 2026, 13:30
Road MarkingsCamps Bay / BakovenReported 36 days ago
Camps Bay along 1St Crescent, Amanda Road, Arcadia Close, Argyle Street, Atholl Road, Barbara Road, Barbara Road, Beta Road, Berkley Road, Berkley Road, Blair Road, Blinkwater Road, Brook Street, Chas Booth Avenue, Chilworth Road, Central Drive, Clifton Road, Comrie Road, Cranberry Crescent, Crown Crescent, Dal Road, Dunkeld Road, Eldon Lane, Farquhar Road, Finchley Road, Fiskaal Road, Francolin Road, Fulham Road, Geneva Drive, Geneva Drive Slipway, Hely Hutchinson Avenue, Hove Road, Hoopoe Avenue, Horak Avenue, Ingleside Road, Isodore Cohen Place, Kinnoull Road, Kreef, Kreef Road, Lincoln Road, Montana Road, Medburn Road, Park Avenue, Penelope Close, Petrel Close, Platteklip Square, Prima Avenue, Quebec Road, Ronald Avenue, Rottingdean Road, Rontree Avenue, Roslyn Eps, Ravensteyn Road, Ravensteyn Road, Shanklin Crescent, Sedgemoor Road, St Fillans Road, Strathearn Avenue, Strathmore Road, Susan Avenue, The Cheviots Road, The Drive, The Fairway, The Grange, The Meadway Avenue, The Meadows, Theresa Avenue, Top Road, Totness Avenue, Upper Tree Road, Victoria Park Area, Van Kamp Street, Willesden Road, Woodford Avenue and Woodhead Close.
Road markings
20 Mar 2026, 07:00 - 30 Jun 2026, 13:30
Road MarkingsGreen PointReported 36 days ago
Greenpoint along Antrim Road, Ashstead Road, Beach Road, Beaumont Cottages, Ben Nevis Road, Bertrand Road, Bill Peters Drive, Bill Peters Park Area, Bowlers, Boundary Road, Braemar Road, Braeside Road, Braemar Road, Carreg Crescent, Cavalcade Road, Chepstow Road, Cheviot Place, Clyde Road, Clydebank Road, Croxteth Road, Ebenezer Road, Exhibition Terrace, Fort Wynyard Street, Freeman Street, Glengariff Road, Glenside Road, Grove Road, Granger Bay Boulevard, Granger Bay Circle 7, Haytor Road, Helen Suzman Boulevard Off Ramp, Hill Road, Hillside Terrace, High Level Road, Highfield Road, Jarvis Street, Joubert Road, Kelvin Road, Kort Street, Leinster Road, Leicester Grove, Lismore Terrace, Loader Street, Maltby Road, Modena Road, Moreland Terrace, Merriman Road, Norman Road, Ocean View Drive, Pine Road, Portswood Road, Ravenscraig Road, Ravencraig Road, Roos Road, Romney Road, St Georges Road, Skye Way, Sollum Road, Stephen Way, Stephan Way, Strand Street, Sydney Street, Thornhill Road, Torbay Road, Upper Portswood Road, Varneys Road, Vesperdene Road, Vlei Road, Wessels Road, Wigtown Road, Waterkant Street, Western Park Area, Willow Road and York Road.
Road markings
20 Mar 2026, 07:00 - 30 Jun 2026, 13:30
Road MarkingsObservatoryReported 36 days ago
Observatory along Addison Road, Alfred Street, Anson Street, Anzio Circle, Anzio Road, Anzio Road EB, Anzio Road WB, Arnold Street, Ash Street, Baker Street, Barrington Road, Bedford Street, Bellevliet Road, Bellstart Lane, Bishop Road, Blake Street, Bowden Road, Bristol Road, Burke Street, Burham Road, Cambridge Road, Campbell Street, Chamberlain Street, Clifton Terrace Road, Cole Street, Collingwood Road, Cook Street, Cranko Road, Crown Street, Dane Street, Darien Avenue, Disa Avenue, Dodds Road, Donne Street, Drake Street, Duke Street, Dove Street, Eden Road, Falmouth Road, Fairfield Road, Florence Avenue, Fir Street, Forfar Road, Franklin Street, George Street, Gordon Road, Grange Avenue, Green Passage, Grove Road, Groote Schuur Avenue EB, Groote Schuur Avenue WB, Groote Schuur Park Area, Hexagon Crescent, Herman Road, Herschel Park Area, Herschel Road, Howe Street, Howe Street, Irwell Street, Ivy Street, James Road, Kimberley Road, Kipling Street, Kotzee Road, Lens Lane, Liesbeek Way, Liskeard Road, Lynton Road, Lytton Street, London Road, Long Street, Lower Collingwood Road, Lower Main Road, Lower Rochester Road, Lower Scott Road, Lower Trill Road, Lower Wrensch Road, Luward Street, Malta Road, Milner Road, Molenvliet Park Area, Molenvliet Road, Naples, Nansen Street, Nares Street, Nelson Road, Neath Road, Norfolk Road, Norwich Avenue, Nuttall Road, Observatory Road, Oak Street, Oxford Road, Park, Park Villa Road, Penzance Road, Perth Road, Pitt Street, Polo Road, Pope Street, Rawson Street, Robins Road, Rochester Road, Roman Road, Scott Road, Selous Street, Seymour Street, Settlers Crescent NB, Settlers Crescent SB, Shannon Street, Speke Street, St Michaels Road, Stanley Road, Strubens Road, Sussex Road, Tasman Road, The Avenue, Trill Road, Tennyson Street, Upper Balfour Street, Waverley Road, Westgate Street, Wesley Street, Westoe Road, Westminster Road, William Street, Winchester Road, Willow Road, Wycroft Road, Wrensch Road and Yew Street.
Road markings
20 Mar 2026, 07:00 - 30 Jun 2026, 13:30
Road MarkingsSalt RiverReported 36 days ago
Salt River along Addison Road, Alfred Street, Aubrey Street, Booth Road, Brickfield Road, Briar Road, Burns Road, Carriage Street, Cecil Road, Chatham Road, Chapel Street, Chamberlain Street, Coleridge Road, Copperfield Road, Devonshire Street, Dickens Road, Dove Street, Dryden Street, Fenton Road, Factory Road, Ford Street, Foundry Road, Friend Street, Goldsmith Road, Greef Street, Hares Avenue, Homer Street, Hopkins Street, Junction Road, Kingsley Road, Kremer Road, Loco Road, Liesbeek Way Parkway, Listowel Road, London Road, Lower Main Road, Manrose Street, Micawber Road, Milner Road, Penryn Street, Percy Street, Pickwick Road, Portland Road, Pope Street, Queens Park Road, Ross Road, Salisbury Street, Shelly Road, Shannon Street, Spencer Road, Spoorbaan Street, Sunnyside Crescent, Swift Street, Tennyson Street, The Avenue, Upper Balfour Street, Vine Road, Westminster Road and Yew Street.
Road markings
20 Mar 2026, 07:00 - 30 Jun 2026, 13:30
Road MarkingsWoodstockReported 36 days ago
Woodstock along Ahtona Grove, Aberdeen Street, Adelaide Road, Alexander Street, Albert Road, Argyle Street, Armadale Street, Ave Road, Balfour Street, Baris Road, Barron Street, Barton Street, Beagontree Street, Beatty Road, Bettington Square, Beresford Road, Beyers Road, Bideford Road, Birkdale Avenue, Booth Road, Brabant Road, Bromwell Street, Bridge Street, Calvin Street, Caleb Street, Cambridge Street, Carey Street, Chamberlain Street, Chester Road, Church Street, Clarence Street, Cloete Road, Clyde Street, Cornwall Street, Coronation Road, Coventry Road, Cyprus Street, Davidson Street, Devon Street, Devonshire Street, Dickson Street, Douglas Place, Douglas Street, Drak Low Street, Duncan Road, Dundonald Street, Dublin Street, Eden Road, Elson Road, Erica Street, Essex Street, Fairview Avenue, Fareham Street, Foregate Street, Fryde Road, Frere Street, Garrick Road, Gladstone Street, Golders Green Road, Grand Vue Road, Grey Street, Gympie Street, Haig Road, Hackney Lane, Hanwel Lane, Hasldene Road, Hay Street, Hercules Street, High Street, Hilyard Street, Hill Street, Hofmeyr Lane, Jersey Street, Keizergracht EB, Keppel, Kent Street, Kitchener Road, Kylemore Road, Lawley Road, Lever Street, Lennox Street, Listowel Road, Lorraine Avenue, Lower Church Street On Ramp, Lorainne Avenue, Marine Street Serv, Marsden Road, Milner Road, Milan Street, Mill Street, Mountain Road, Nereide Street, Nereide Street Circle, Nerina Street, Nereide Street, Ormskirk Street, Oxford Street, Page Street, Palmerston Road, Park Road, Perth Road, Pine Road, Plein Street, Plumer Road, Poets, Porter Street, Premier Road, Princess Street, Queens Road, Ravenscraig Road, Railway Street, Regent Square, Rhodes Avenue, Rhodesia Square, Ritchie Street, Roberts Road, Salisbury Street, Salmon Street, Searle Street, Selbourne Road, Steyning Street, Strand Street, Station Street, Sussex Street, Teck Road, The Avenue, Tide Street, Tooting Lane, Trafalgar Park, Treaty Road, Upper Adelaide Road, Upper Cambridge Street, Upper Coventry Road, Upper Duke Street, Upper Keppel Street, Upper Melbourne Road, Upper Mountain Road, Upper Park Road, Upper Queen Road, Upper Ravenscraig Road, Upper Warwick Street, Victoria Road, Walmer Road, Wadham Lane, Warwick Street, Westfort Road, William Street, Woodlands Road, Worcester Road, Wright Street and York Street.
Road markings
20 Mar 2026, 07:00 - 30 Jun 2026, 13:30
Road MarkingsSea PointReported 36 days ago
Seapoint along 5th Avenue, Albany Road, Alexander Road, Algarkirk Road, Antwerp Road, Arthurs Road, Aurora, Barkly Road, Bartholomew Avenue, Barkley Road, Battery Crescent, Beaulevue Road, Bellevue Road, Bickley Road, Blackheath Road, Blackrock, Bordeaux Avenue, Bordeaux Avenue, Bournemouth Avenue, Brompton Avenue, Brevity Lane, Beach Circle 2, Beach Road, Calais Road, Cassell Road, Clarens Road, Church Road, Clifford Road, Conifer Road, Craigrownie Road, Cross Street, De L' Hermite Avenue, Dassen Road, Denis Avenue, Dover Road, Donkin Lane, Dudley Road, Duncan Road, Edward Road, Ellis Road, Edgewater Road, Firdale Road, Fir Avenue, Firmount Road, Fontainbleau Avenue, Francaise Avenue, Frere Road, Friars Road, Gorleston Road, Graham Road, Hall Road, Heathfield Road, Herbert Road, High Level Road, Highfield Road, Highworth Road, Holmfirth Road, Ilford Street, Ilkley Crescent, Inez Road, Irwington Road, Kings Road, Koosani Avenue, Le Seur Avenue, Lincoln Road, Lilson Road, London Road, Main Road, Milner Road, Milton Road, Mount Nelson Road, Mutley Road, Norfolk Road, Northumbria Road, Ocean View Drive, Oldfield Road, Oliver Road, Portman Road, Queens Road, Quantock Road, Rochester Road, Rhine Road, Rosedene Road, Rocklands Villas Road, Selborne Road, Skye Way, Solomons Road, St Andrews Road, St James Road, St Johns Road, Sunset Park Area, The Glen, Trafalgar Square, Upper Deane Road, Upper Rhine Road, Victoria Road, Waterkant Street, Winstonia Road, Worcester Road and Wisbeach Road.
Road markings
20 Mar 2026, 07:00 - 30 Jun 2026, 13:30
Road MarkingsFresnayeReported 36 days ago
Fresnaye along Alexandra Avenue, Arcadia Close, Ave Protea Avenue, Bartholomew Avenue, Bellwood Road, Brittany Avenue, Branksome Avenue, Charles Avenue, Chateau Avenue, Couer De Lion Avenue, De Berrange Avenue, De L' Hermite Avenue, De Longueville Avenue, Des Huguenots Avenue, Disandt Avenue, Elingcourt Avenue, Fresnaye Avenue, Head Road, Hanover Road, Jeans Avenue, Le Croix Avenue, Le Seur Avenue, Louis Avenue, Marina Avenue, Monastery Road, Norman Grove, Normandie Avenue, Ocean View Drive, Princess Road, Ratling Road, Resandon Avenue, St Johns Road, St Patricks Road, Top Road and Upper Clarens Road.
Road markings
20 Mar 2026, 07:00 - 30 Jun 2026, 13:30
Road MarkingsCape Town City CentreReported 36 days ago
Cape Town CBD along Adderley Street, Alfred Street, Barrack Street, Bree Street, Buitenkant Street, Bouquet Street, Burg Street, Caledon Street, Cameron Lane, Cardiff Street, Castle Street, Chiappini Street, Church Street, Civic Avenue, Cobern Street, Coffee Lane, Commercial Street, Corporation Street, Cuncan Dock Access Street, Cullinan Street, Darling Street, Df Malan Street, Dixon Street, Dock Road, Dorp Street, Ebenezer Road, Glynn Street, Green Street, Grey’s Passage, Grand Parade Park Area, Hatfield Street, Harrington Street, Helliger Lane, Hertzog Park Area, Hope Street, Hospital Street, Hudson Street, Jack Craig Street, Jan Smuts Park Area, Jan Smuts Street, Jetty Street, Keerom Street, Krom Elbow Lane, Leeuwen Street, Lelie Street, Liddle Street, Loader Street, Long Street, Longmarket Street, Loop Street, Louis Gradner Street, Lower Street, New Church Street, Nieuwmeester Lane, Napier Street, Orphan Street, Parliament Street, Parade Street, Park, Pepper Street, Plein Street, Port Place, Preston Street, Prestwich Street, Queen Victoria Street, Riet Lane, Roeland Street, Roggebaai Square, Rose Street, Rua Bartholomeu Dias Street, Rua Vasco Da Gama Street, Salazar Plein, Schiebe Street, Shortmarket Street, Spin Street, St Johns Road, Strand Street, Suffolk Road, Table Bay Boulevard, Table Bay Boulevard Ramp, Trafalgar Place, Tulbagh Square, Tuin Square, Vrede Street, Vredenburg Lane, Venken, Wandel Street, Wale Street, Walter Sisulu Avenue, Waterkant Street, West Street, Westgate Street, Wharf Street, William Street, Winchester Road, Willow Road and Wycroft Road.
Road markings
20 Mar 2026, 07:00 - 30 Jun 2026, 13:30
Road MarkingsOranjezichtReported 36 days ago
Oranjezicht along Strathcona Road, Sidmouth Avenue, Rus In Urbe, Rugby Road, Rosemount Avenue, Prince Street, Moray Place, Montrose Avenue, Molteno Road SB, Molteno Road, Marmion Road, Glencoe Road, Belmont Avenue, Belvedere Avenue, Upper Buitenkant Street, Hiddingh Avenue, Breda Street, Upper Orange Street, St Quintons Road, Jasper Street, Homeleigh Avenue, Culver Street, Vredehoek Avenue, Vriende Street, Bridle Road, Beulah Terrace, Strathcona Road SB, Strathcona Road NB, Marmion Road NB, Marmion Road SB, Montreal Avenue, Chesterfield Road, Grosvenor Avenue, Huguenot Avenue, Gorge Road, Roseberry Avenue, Sylvan Close, Marchmont Avenue, Hilton Road, Garfield Road, Sophia Street, Sir George Grey Street, Wynyard Street, Gladstone Street, Forest Hill Avenue, Flower Street, Pascall Lane, Labouners Street, Rosebank Place, Berkeley Street, Jagersfontein Avenue, Schooner Street, Lodge Road, Glen Crescent, Myrtle Street, Forest Road, Feltham Road, Braemar Road NB, Lincoln Road, Braemar Road SB, Braemar Road, Serpentine Road and Alexandra Avenue.
Road markings
20 Mar 2026, 07:00 - 30 Jun 2026, 13:30
Road MarkingsTamboerskloofReported 36 days ago
Tamboerskloof along Albert Road, Bay View Avenue, Belle Ombre Road, Bennington Road, Bond Street, Buitengracht Street, Brownlow Road, Brunswick Road, Burnside Road, Byron Street, Cambridge Avenue, Camden Street, Carisbrook Street, Carstens Street, Coronation Avenue, De Hoop Avenue, Devonport Road, Gilmour Hill Road, Hastings Street, Hildene Road, Hillside Road, Jordaan Street, Kenmore Road, Leeukloof Drive, Leeukop Street, Leeuwenvoet Road, Leith Hill Road, Lion Street, Milner Road, Military Road, Peace Street, Poyser Road, Quarry Hill Road, Rael Street, Regentus, St Michaels Road, Tamboerskloof Road, Upper Albert Road, Varsity Street, Warren Street and Woodside Road.
Road markings
20 Mar 2026, 07:00 - 30 Jun 2026, 13:30
Road MarkingsSignal Hill / Lions HeadReported 36 days ago
Signal Hill along Nettleton Road, Quarry Hill Road, Round House Road, Signal Hill Drive and Springbok Road.
Road markings
20 Mar 2026, 07:00 - 30 Jun 2026, 13:30
Road MarkingsDistrict SixReported 36 days ago
District Six along Albertus Street, Aspeling Street, Balfour Street, Basket Lane, Bloemhof Street, Blinde Street, Bossuns Walk, Brook Street, Burchington Road, Buitenkant Street SB, Caxton Street, Caledon Street, Cambridge Street, Canterbury Street, Cauvin Road, Chapel Street, Chapel Street Circle, Christiaans Street, Constitution Street, Constitution Street NB, Constitution Street SB, Cowley Street, Crassula Avenue NB, Crassula Avenue SB, De Roos Street, De Waal Drive Serv, Dormehl Street, Draai Laan, Drury Street, Dorset Street, Fawley Terrace, Francis Street, Gore Street, Gray Street, Gloucester Lane, Gundney Park Area, Hall Street, Harder, Harrington Street, Heere Street, Hyde Street, Invery Place, Justisie Walk, Kent Street, Keizersgracht Street, Keizergracht Park Area, Keizergracht Road EB, Keizergracht Road WB, Klein Street, Kruis Street, Kuyper Street, Lewin Street, Longmarket Street, Lymington Close, McKenzie Street, Mount Street, Muir Street, Nelson Street, Nile Street, Osborne Street, Perth Road, Plum Lane, Pontac E Street, Primrose Street, Queen Road, Reform Street, Roeland Street EB, Roeland Street WB, Roger Street, Russell Street, Selkirk Street, Shepard Street, Signal Hill Drive, Springfield Terrace, St Mark, St Philips Street, Stuckeris, Stuckeris Street, Stirling Street, Sydney Street, Upper Nile Street, Van De Leur Close, Vernon Terrace Crescent, Vogelgezang Street, Wicht Street and Witcht Park Area.
Road markings
20 Mar 2026, 07:00 - 30 Jun 2026, 13:30
Road MarkingsVredehoekReported 36 days ago
Vredehoek along High Cape Circle, Wexford Road, Warwick Street, Vredehoek Avenue, Virginia Avenue, St James Street, Saddle Road, Rugley Road, Pine Street, Noordelik Avenue, Ludlow Road, Lower Pypies Square, Clive Street, Aandbloem Street, Upper Mill Street, Luton Street, Brandweer Street, Upper Buitenkant Street, Upper Maynard Street, Kreupelhout, Frank Avenue, Deer Park Drive SB, Deer Park Drive NB, Deer Park Drive, Conduit Avenue, Fitzherbert Road, MH Goldshmidth Avenue, Capel Road, Highlands Avenue, Chelmsford Road, Exner Avenue, Escombe Road, Florida Road, Davenport Road EB, Davenport Road, Davenport Road WB, Peppertree Road, Oaktree Road, Acorn Close, Bradwell Road, Pinetree Crescent, Aintree Road, Ash Grove Road, Bellair Road, Yeoville Road, Derry Street, Grisnez Road, Denholm Road, Belladonna Avenue, Mellish Road, Aloe Street, Pineoak Road, Agapanthus Avenue, Lambert Road, Freesia Avenue, Gladiolus Avenue, Rabbi Mirvish Avenue, High Cape Avenue, High Cape Close, Ixia Avenue, Barnham Avenue, Ben Avenue, Windburg Avenue, Delphinium Street, Plantation Road, Anemone Avenue, Pypies Square, Upper Pypies Square, Van Ryneveld Avenue, Crassula Avenue, Crassula Avenue NB, Crassula Avenue SB, Clovelly Avenue, Gorge Road, Myrtle Street, Rocklands Avenue, Clairwood Avenue, Clifford Avenue, Watsonia Street, Gardenia Avenue, Arum Street, Peak Road, Chelsea Avenue, Bedford Street and Seymour Avenue.
Road markings
20 Mar 2026, 07:00 - 30 Jun 2026, 13:30
Road MarkingsGardensReported 36 days ago
Gardens along Wesley Street, Weltevreden Street, Warwick Street, Buitenkant Street, Glen Crescent, Victoria Street, Upper Kloof Street, Hofmeyr Street, St Johns Estate Road, Bellevue Street, Invermark Crescent, Solan Street, Ivanhoe Street, Scott Street, Wandel Street, Hof Street, Dunkley Street, Hope Street, Kotze Street, Glynn Street, Roeland Street WB, Rheede Street, Beckham Street, Grey's Passage, New Church Street, Rayden Road, Bree Street, Park Road, Newport Street, Molteno Road NB, Molteno Road, Woodburn Crescent, Trek Road, Higgo Crescent, Buxton Avenue, Belmont Avenue, Summerseat Close, Belvedere Avenue, Rosmead Avenue, Westmore Road, Eskdale Road, Kew Road, Ivy Street, Lingen Street, Cotswold Avenue, Clive Street, Aandbloem Street, Upper Mill Street, Luton Street, Bath Street, Brandweer Street, Upper Buitenkant Street, Upper Maynard Street, Maynard Street, Malan Street, Hopeville Street, Mckenzie Street, Wembley Road, Courville Street, Schoonder Street, Trent Road, Morkel Street, Roodehek Street, Krynauw Street, Waterloo Street, Upper Wandel Street, Clare Street, Upper Wandle Street, Roodehoek Terrace Park Area, Curtis Street, Gordon Street, Rossiter, St Barnabas Street, Nicol Street, Barnet Street, Upper Union Street, Dunkleyuare, Upper Cantebury Street, Incholm Place, Faure Street, Leeuwenhof Crescent, Wilkinson Street, Leeuwendal Crescent, Eaton Road, Saasveld Road, Park House Road, Darter's Road, Kohling Street, Jamieson Street, Kloof Nek Road, Glynnville Terrace, Rustic Road, Firdale Avenue, Kelvin Street, Dorman Street, Dorman, Stephen Street, Derwent Road, Kensington Crescent, Hatfield Street SB, Constantia Road, Kloof Street, Milner Road, Carisbrook Street, Union Avenue, Tuin Street, Military Road, Vine Street, King Street, Maple Avenue, Welgemeend Street, Leeuwenhof Street, Glencoe Avenue and Cairnmount Avenue.
Road markings
20 Mar 2026, 07:00 - 30 Jun 2026, 13:30

Other Cape Town Traffic Alerts

Traffic calmingPeerless Park WestReported 40 days ago
Raan Street between Frans Conradie Drive and Horak Street
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate hereby advises the public of the construction of pedestrian footways. This will enhance pedestrian safety and encourage active mobility.
16 Mar 2026, 05:00
Traffic calmingUitzichtReported 40 days ago
Vatican Street (Westbound) between Athens Street and Okavango Road
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate hereby advises the public of the construction of pedestrian footways. This will enhance pedestrian safety and encourage active mobility.
16 Mar 2026, 05:00
Traffic calmingOude WesthofReported 40 days ago
Riesling Street between Kanonberg Boulevard and Pontac Street
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate hereby advises the public of the construction of pedestrian footways. This will enhance pedestrian safety and encourage active mobility.
16 Mar 2026, 05:00
Traffic calmingEversdalReported 40 days ago
Sondal Road and Kendal Road
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Mobility Directorate hereby advises the public of the construction of pedestrian footways. This will enhance pedestrian safety and encourage active mobility
16 Mar 2026, 05:00
Traffic calmingAtlantis IndustrialReported 178 days ago
Antelope Avenue, Addison Avenue, Bentos Street, Adriatic Avenue, Bengal Street, Bon Aventura Avenue, Dahlia Street, Cosmos Street, Keria Avenue, Starling Road and Patrys Street as well as footways in Patrys Street, Bottle Brush Street, Lisboa Street, Matheran Street, Middelburg Street and Tsitsa Street
Urban Mobility Directorate hereby advises the public of the construction of speed humps to enhance pedestrian safety, particularly around schools and play parks where the highest concentration of vulnerable road users are typically encountered.
29 Oct 2025, 05:00 - 24 Apr 2026, 15:00
Traffic calmingParklandsReported 178 days ago
Melkbosstrand along Drommedaris Street, Deptford Crescent and Beacon Road, and in Table View along Shetland Road, Pinto Road, Plover Street, Hutchison Avenue and Palomino Road
Urban Mobility Directorate hereby advises the public of the construction of speed humps to enhance pedestrian safety, particularly around schools and play parks where the highest concentration of vulnerable road users are typically encountered.
29 Oct 2025, 05:00 - 24 Apr 2026, 15:00
Traffic calmingMilnertonReported 178 days ago
Oxalis Street Mimosa Street Ixia Road
Urban Mobility Directorate hereby advises the public of the construction of speed humps to enhance pedestrian safety, particularly around schools and play parks where the highest concentration of vulnerable road users are typically encountered.
29 Oct 2025, 05:00 - 24 Apr 2026, 15:00

Report a Pothole or Road Problem in Cape Town

Pothole, damaged road sign, broken traffic light or road surface defect? Log it with the City.

National roads (N1, N2) fall under SANRAL, not the City - report those at sanral.co.za.

Check Road Closures by Suburb in Cape Town

Frequently Asked Questions About Cape Town Road Closures

What roads are closed in Cape Town today?

6 road and lane closures are active across Cape Town, affecting Claremont, Rouxville, Hanover Park, Mitchells Plain Cbd. Each closure above shows the street name and duration.

What are road markings?

Road marking work means the City is repainting yellow, white, or coloured line markings on a street - lane divisions, no-parking lines, pedestrian crossings, or stop-lines. The street stays open but you may encounter a short-duration lane or parking restriction while crews work. This is usually a few hours per street and leaves fresh paint that needs 30-60 min to cure.

What's the difference between a road closure and roadworks?

A Temporary Road Closure or Lane Closure means the street or lane is physically blocked - you must take an alternative route. Roadworks means crews are working on the road (digging, resurfacing, rehabilitating) but traffic may still pass with detours or traffic-officer control. This page separates the two so you can plan your route.

How do I report a pothole or road damage in Cape Town?

Call the City of Cape Town on 0860 103 089 (24/7) or log the fault at eservices1.capetown.gov.za. Take a photo with a landmark if possible so the repair team can find it. Potholes on national roads (N1, N2) fall under SANRAL - report those at sanral.co.za.

How long do Cape Town roadworks take?

Most temporary road closures last 1-3 days. Lane closures for utility work are often 1-2 days. Resurfacing and rehabilitation projects run for 2-8 weeks with rolling closures. Road markings finish the same day. Check each entry above for the City's reported start and end dates.

Where does this road closure data come from?

From the City of Cape Town's official service alerts feed. We poll it every 15 minutes and render it per suburb.

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