How much priority should the City of Cape Town give to public transport over private vehicles? Cape Town's new Integrated Rapid Transit (IRT) system borrows many lessons from Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) systems in South American cities, where leaders have in some cases been prepared to limit the space available for private vehicles in order to build bus lanes. The assumption was that this would be balanced out as more people used public transport and left their cars at home. The City of Cape Town … [Read more...]
Temporary road closure on the Foreshore Freeway outbound on Sunday
30 January, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The Foreshore outbound carriageway will be closed from the intersection of Coen Steytler Avenue throughout the day on Sunday 31 January 2010, from 05:30 to 20:00. The closure, which will affect the N1 and N2 outbound, is necessary for the erection of an overhead variable message sign gantry across the outbound elevated section between Customs House and the N1/N2 fork. There will be closures at Buitengracht Street and Coen Steytler Avenue/Dock Road (Waterfront). Motorists leaving the CBD … [Read more...]
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