Live updates to Cape Town traffic for Tuesday, 2 August 2022, can be found in the interactive map below.
Cape Town traffic updates: Tuesday, 2 August 2022
PLEASE NOTE: The traffic updates indicated below are observations made by i-traffic.co.za, a reputable online traffic management tracker. Swisher Post, its parent company, partners and associates will not be held liable for any damages, inconsistencies, and loss resulting from the information noted below.
Inbound traffic from the N1, N2, M3, and M5, should see heavy congestion from 06:00 on weekdays.
These road incidents were reported on Tuesday, 2 August 2022:
- Animal obstruction on R300 southbound, 0.9km after ramp to Stellnbosch Arterial M12. All lanes open.
- Stationary vehicle on ramp to Durban Road westbound, 0m after Durban Road ramp from N1 inbound. All lanes open.
NOTE:
The Huguenot Tunnel will be closed to all traffic between 22:00 and 00:00 on Tuesday, 2 August 2022. Motorists are advised to make use of alternative routes.
In the city centre, these roads are often flagged for high congestion during the morning peak:
- Philip Kgosana Drive (from Gardens Shopping Centre)
- Brandweer Street
- Roeland Street
- Loop Street
- Bree Street
- Wale Street
- Long Street (Between Strand and Hout Street)
- Strand Street
- Riebeek Street
- Hans Strijdom Avenue
- Walter Sisulu Avenue
- Hertzog Boulevard
- Castle Street
- Darling Street
- Chester Road, Woodstock
- Earl Street, Woodstock
- Salt River Road, Salt River
According to Cape Town traffic indicators for Tuesday, 2 August 2022, congestion exacerbated by roadworks can be expected on:
- N7 southbound. All lanes open.
- Sable Service Road outbound, 82m after Sable Service Road ramp to N7. All lanes open.
- Ramp from Klipheuwel, 0.5km after R304. All lanes open.
- M5 northbound, 0.6km after M5 Black River Parkway interchange. All lanes open.
- Airport Approach Road westbound, 100m after ramp to Airport Approach Road. One left lane block in both directions.
- N2 outbound, 88m after Hazelden Drive. All lanes open.
- N2 northbound, 6.9km after Ou Kaapse Road. All lanes open.
