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Road Closures & Roadworks in Athlone, Cape Town

2 active and 0 planned road alerts in Athlone
Roadworks, resurfacing or road markings - traffic may still flow.
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Road Line Markings in Athlone

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

Road MarkingsReported 18 days ago
Various roads in the Athlone District Area. The affected roads include Duinefontein Road, Jakes Gerwel Drive, Jan Smuts Drive and Strandfontein Road.
Road markings
05 Oct 2026, 07:00 - 11 Dec 2026, 17:00
Road MarkingsReported 24 days ago
Along various roads in Garlandale
"Repair of reported potholes. Expect delays "
05 Oct 2026, 07:00 - 10 Dec 2026, 17:00

Report a Pothole or Road Problem in Athlone

Damaged road surface, broken signage, faulty traffic light or pothole in Athlone? Log it with the City.

Frequently Asked Questions About Road Closures in Athlone

Are any roads closed in Athlone today?

No active road closures are currently reported for Athlone, Cape Town. Upcoming planned closures and active roadworks are listed above if any.

How do I report a pothole in Athlone?

Call the City of Cape Town on 0860 103 089 (24/7) or log it online at eservices1.capetown.gov.za. Include the street name in Athlone and a photo if you can. National roads are SANRAL - different number.

How long will the roadworks in Athlone take?

Most temporary road closures in Athlone last 1-3 days. Resurfacing runs for 2-8 weeks with rolling lane closures. Road line markings finish the same day. Each entry above shows the City's reported start and end dates.

Will load shedding affect traffic lights in Athlone?

Traffic lights in Athlone usually fail during load shedding unless the intersection is on a backup supply. Treat a dark intersection as a 4-way stop. The City prioritises major intersections for backup power.

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