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BRT Line 2B Traffic Signal Repair at University and Lynnwood Roads Intersection

Delayed · Gauteng · Last reported Jan 2026

Source: The Citizen

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The traffic signals at the busy intersection of University and Lynnwood roads in Brooklyn, Pretoria, have been non-functional since December 19, 2025, due to a power outage linked to construction-related damage during the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Line 2B expansion works. Despite power restoration, the signals remain off, posing a serious safety hazard. The metro and BRT contractor have conflicting

Status
Failure
Sector
Education, Road, Power Generation (CCGT), Mass Transit
Location
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Citizen

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The project “BRT Line 2B Traffic Signal Repair at University and Lynnwood Roads Intersection” is an infrastructure initiative in the Education sector, located in Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Citizen.

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2026-07-22

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The traffic signals at the busy intersection of University and Lynnwood roads in Brooklyn, Pretoria, have been non-functional since December 19, 2025, due to a power outage linked to construction-related damage during the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Line 2B expansion works. Despite power restoration, the signals remain off, posing a serious safety hazard. The metro and BRT contractor have conflicting accounts regarding responsibility for the repair. The metro is prioritizing repairs to restore power and ensure safety.

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Transport

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South Africa

State

Gauteng

City

Pretoria

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The Citizen

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Sector

Education, Road, Power Generation (CCGT), Mass Transit

Article published date

2026-04-10

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