M11 (Pretoria)
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The M11 road is a short metropolitan route in the
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in
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,
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. It connects the
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with Faerie Glen and Garsfontein via Sunnyside,
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and Menlyn.


Route

The M11 route begins in the southern part of the
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, at a junction with the R101 route (Kgosi Mampuru Street; Sophie De Bruyn Street). It begins by heading eastwards, meeting the M18 route (Bosman Street; Thabo Sehume Street) and becoming two one-way streets (Jeff Masemola Street, formerly Jacob Mare Street, eastwards from the M18 and Scheiding Street westwards to the M18). It then reaches a junction with the M3 route (Nelson Mandela Drive) and crosses into the Sunnyside suburb. The M11 continues eastwards, meeting the M5 route (Steve Biko Street; Troye Street) before becoming one street eastwards named Justice Mahommed Street (formerly Walker Street and Charles Street) (no-longer one way streets) and meeting the northern terminus of the M9 route (Florence Ribeiro Street). It then enters the
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suburb and meets the M7 route (Jan Shoba Street). It then meets the M30 route (Brooklyn Road) and enters the
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suburb. The M11 then reaches a junction with Atterbury Road. Here, the M11 becomes Atterbury Road east-south-east and just after, it crosses the N1 highway ( Pretoria Eastern Bypass) and passes north of the Menlyn Park Mall (south of Lynnwood Glen). It reaches a junction with the M33 route (January Masilela Drive) and then passes in-between the Faerie Glen suburb to the north and the Garsfontein suburb to the south to reach a junction with the M10 route (Solomon Mahlangu Drive). It proceeds south-east through Garsfontein Mews to end at a junction with the M23 route (De Villebois Mareuil Road).


References

{{SouthAfrica-road-stub Metropolitan routes in Pretoria