Tuesday, February 08, 2022

Temporary road closures for SONA2022

Parliament will be hosting the State of the Nation Address (SONA) by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday

Due to this Ceremony of the State, motorists and pedestrians are advised of parking restrictions and temporary road closures in and around the Cape Town City Hall from 1 to 16 February and full closure around the City Hall on 10 February 2022


ROAD CLOSURES FROM 1 – 16 FEBRUARY 2022

 The following roads will be closed from 05:00 on 1 February to 23:59 on 16 February 2022

·        Corporation Street: between Darling and Longmarket Streets (completely closed to motorists. However, a walk path is available for pedestrians)

 

Curb side fencing around the perimeter of the Cape Town City Hall, covering:

·        Darling Street

·        Corporation Street

·        Parade Street

·        Longmarket Street

 

ROAD CLOSURES FOR REHEARSAL FROM 7 - 9 February 2022

The following roads will be closed from 17:00 – 23:59

·        Darling Street: between Plein and Buitenkant Streets

·        Darling Street: between Buitenkant Street and the Castle of Good Hope (Traffic Control)

 

ROAD CLOSURES ON 10 FEBRUARY 2022 (SONA day)

 The following roads to be closed from 17:45 to 19:30:

·        Roeland Street: between Buitenkant and Brandweer Streets

·        Buitenkant Street: between Roeland and Darling Streets

 

17:45 to 19:00 (Temporary Closure ±35 minutes)

·        Klipper Road, Newlands: from Main Road (M4) to Newlands Avenue

·        Princess Anne Avenue, Newlands: from Newlands Avenue to Union Avenue

·        Newlands Avenue, Newlands: from Dean Street to Princess Anne Avenue

·        Dean Street, Newlands, westbound: from Main Road (M4) to Newlands Avenue

·        M3, Union Avenue, Rhodes Drive, Philip Kgosana Drive (De Waal Drive), Roeland Street, City-bound carriageway: from Newlands Avenue to city centre

·        Woolsack Drive, Rondebosch, westbound: between Main Road (M4) and Rhodes Drive (M3)

·        Anzio Road, Observatory: from Main Road (M4) to Philip Kgosana Drive (De Waal Drive) (M3)

·        N2, Settlers Way City-bound carriageway: from Main Road (M4) to city centre

·        Buitenkant Street: from Glynn to Strand Streets

·        Darling Street, Sir Lowry Road: from Buitenkant to Tennant Streets (this will include a closure of Hanover Street and Tennant Street)

 

The following roads to be closed from 04:00 to 23:45

·        Commercial Street: between Plein and Buitenkant Streets - becomes bi-directional

·        Plein Street: between Roeland and Barrack Streets

 

Contingency closure in case of an emergency (08:00 to 23:45)

·        Roads contained in the Parking Restrictions will be closed as required.

 

 PARKING RESTRICTIONS

 In the following areas from midnight (23:59) on Wednesday, 9 February 2022 to 23:45 on Thursday, 10 February 2022: to include 14, 15 & 16 February 2022

·        Parade, Cape Town

·        Roeland Street: outgoing lane between Plein Street and 37 Plein Street (Bld. Next to Nieuwmeester parking)

·        Buitenkant Street: from Glynn to Darling Streets (all 3 days 16:00 – 20:00 and on 9 Feb. from 23:59 to completion)

·        Plein Street: between Roeland and Darling Streets

·        Spin Street: between Parliament and Plein Streets

·        Commercial Street: between Buitenkant and Plein Streets

·        Parade Street: between Caledon and Darling Streets

·        Corporation Street: between Darling and Caledon Streets

·        Caledon Street: between Corporation and Parade Streets

 

Road Closures included in parking restrictions

·        Darling Street: between Plein and Buitenkant Streets

·        Longmarket Street: between Plein and Buitenkant Streets

·        Corporation Street: between Caledon and Darling Streets

·        Parade Street: between Caledon and Darling Streets

·        Plein Street: between Roeland and Barrack Streets

·        Commercial Street: between Nieuwmeester Parking and Plein Street

 

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