STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS ROAD CLOSURES

Parliament, 04 February 2009 - On 6 February 2009 several roads around Parliament will be closed off due to the State of the Nation Address. The following roads will be closed:


10:00 to 10:50
· 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, De Waal Drive, 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 De Waal Drive (M3)
· N2, Settlers Way city-bound carriageway: from Main Road (M4) to the city centre
· Eastern Boulevard (N2) City-bound: from Hospital Bend to Table Bay Boulevard (including the Melbourne Road-, Roodebloem Road- and Searle Street on-ramps)
09:00 to 12:00
· Hertzog Boulevard: from Eastern Boulevard to Heerengracht
· Eastern Boulevard: Strand Street off-ramp
· Strand Street: from Russel Street to Adderley Street
· Adderley Street: from Hans Strijdom Avenue to Wale Street
· Heerengracht: between Coen Steytler and Hans Strijdom Avenues
· Wale Street: between Queen Victoria and Adderley Streets
· Bureau Street: between Adderley and Parliament Streets
· Spin Street: between Corporation and Parliament Streets
· Commercial Street: between Plein and Buitenkant Streets
09:00 to 14:00
· Plein Street: between Roeland and Spin Streets
· Roeland Street: between Plein and Buitenkant Streets
· Government Avenue
· Gallery Lane
· St John's Road: between Plein and Vrede Streets



PARKING RESTRICTIONS

In the following areas from midnight (23h59) on Thursday, 5 Feburary 2009 to 14h00 on Friday, 6 February 2009:
Princess Anne Avenue, Newlands
Church Square, corner of Spin and Parliament Streets
Roeland Street: between Plein and Buitenkant Streets
Plein Street: between Roeland and Spin Streets
Spin Street: between Parliament and Plein Streets
Parliament Street: between Longmarket and Bureau Streets
Hatfield and St John's Streets: between Roeland and Orange Streets
Adderley Street: between Wale Street and Hertzog Boulevard
St Mary's Cathedral Parking Area: between Bouquet and Roeland Streets
Gallery Lane
Queen Victoria

Road Control 12h00 - 14h00
Roeland Street: between Plein Street and Oswald Pirow
Oswald Pirow: between Roeland Street and N1
N1 incoming: between Oswald Pirow and Bartholomeus Dias

Road Control 12h00 - 17h00
Roads around the CTICC

Issued by Parliamentary Communication Services for more information, contact (021) 403 2900