Metropolitan Routes in Pretoria
Pretoria, like most South African cities uses Metropolitan or "M" routes for important intra-city routes, a layer below National (N) roads and Regional (R) roads. Each city's M roads are independently numbered.
Table of M roads
No. | Direction | Description of Route | Suburbs | Street Names |
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M1 | North/South | R101 (Central), M2, R104, N4, R101, R514/M8, R80, R101 (Mayville) | Central, Pretoria West, Hermanstad, Mountain View, Parktown, Mayville | Visagie St., E'skia Mphahlele (D.F. Malan) Dr. |
M2 | East/West | N1 (Hatfield), M7, M5, M3, M18, R101, M1, M22 (Pretoria West) | Hatfield, Arcadia, Central, Pretoria West | Pretorius St./Francis Baard (Schoeman) St., Nana Sita (Skinner) St., Charlotte Maxeke (Mitchell) St./Soutter St., Charlotte Maxeke (Mitchell) St. |
M3 | North/South | M18, M11, M6, M2, R104, M2 | Central | Nelson Mandela Blvd. |
M4 | East/West | M5 (Central), M18, M11, N14, M1, R55, R511 (west of Pretoria) | Central, Pretoria West, Danville, Atteridgeville | Struben St./Johannes Ramakhoase (Proes) St., Vom Hagen St. |
M5 | North/South | M7/M18/R21 (Fountains), M11, M6, M2 (start cosign), R104, M2 (end cosign), M22, M8, R101/R513 | Muckleneuk, Sunnyside, Arcadia, Gezina, Wonderboom South, Annlin | Elandspoort Rd., Steve Biko (Mears St. and Jeppe) St./Troye St., Steve Biko (Beatrix) St./Hamilton St., Steve Biko (Voortrekker) Rd., Steve Biko (Voortrekker) Rd./Johan Heyns (H. F. Verwoerd) Dr. |
M6 | East/West | M3 (Central), M5, M7, M30, M33, M12, M10, R25 (rural east of Pretoria) | Central, Sunnyside, Brooklyn, Lynnwood, Lynnwood Glen, Lynnwood Ridge, Die Wilgers, Wapadrand | Kotze St., Jorissen St., Lynnwood Rd. |
M7 | East/West, North/South | M22 (Pta. Industrial), R101, N14, M18, M5/M18/R21, M9, M11, M6, M30, M2, R104, M22, M8 (Queenswood) | Pretoria Industrial, Groenkloof, Nieuw Muckleneuk, Brooklyn, Hatfield, Colbyn, Queenswood | Roger Dyason St., Eeufees Rd., Christina De Wit Ave., George Storrar Dr., Middel St., Jan Shoba (Duncan) St., Jan Shoba (Duncan) & Tompson Sts./Gordon Rd., Gordon Rd., Stead Ave. |
M8 | East/West | M1 (Hermanstad), R101, M5, M5, M29, M7, M22, M15, M15, M14, M10 (Mamelodi) | Hermanstad, Capital Park, Gezina, Villeria, Môregloed, Kilner Park, Lindopark, Eersterust, Mamelodi | Trouw St./Flowers St., Frederika St./Nico Smith (Michael Brink) St., Nico Smith (Michael Brink) St., Stormvoël St., Denneboom Ave., Tsamaya St. |
M9 | NW/SE | M11, M7, N1 | Sunnyside, Nieuw Mucklenuk, Waterkloof, Waterkloof Ridge | Florence Ribeiro (Queen Wilhelmina) Ave., Rigel Ave. |
M10 | East/West, NE/SW | R55 (Eldoraigne), M34, R101, N14 (fly-over), M24, M18 (fly-over), R21, M28, N1, M75, R50, M33, M30, M11, M6, N4, R104, M8, R513 (Mamelodi) | Eldoraigne, Lyttelton, Monument Park, Erasmuskloof, Elardus Park, Wingate Park, Constantia Park, Garsfontein, Valley Farm, Nellmapius, Mamelodi | Wierda Rd., Trichardt Rd., Solomon Mahlangu (Hans Strijdom) Dr. |
M11 | East/West, NE/SW | M18 (Central), M3, M5, M9, M7, M30, N1, M33, M10 (Faerie Glen) | Central, Muckleneuk, Brooklyn, Menlo Park Menlyn, Faerie Glen | Jeff Masemola (Jacob Mare) St./Scheiding St., Rissik St./ Justice Mohamed (Walker) St., Justice Mohamed (Walker) St., Justice Mohamed (Charles) St., Atterbury Rd. |
M12 | North/South | M6 (Die Wilgers), M13, N4, R104, M14 (Waltloo) | Die Wilgers, Meyerspark, Waltloo | Simon Vermooten Rd. |
M13 | East/West | N4, M12 | Die Wilgers | Rossouw St. |
M14 | NE/SW | M16 (Lynnwood Manor), N4, R104, M12, M8 (Waltloo) | Lynnwood Manor, Silverton, Waltloo | Lynburn Rd., Tambotie Ave., Watermeyer St., Waltloo Rd. |
M15 | North/South | R104 (Bellevue), M8, M8, R513 (NE of Pretoria) | Bellevue, Silverton, Lindopark | Dykor St., Derdepoort Rd., Stormvoël St., Baviaanspoort Rd. |
M16 | North/South | M6 (Lynnwood Ridge), M14, R104 (Scientia) | Lynnwood Ridge, Scientia | Meiring Naude Rd., Cussonia Ave. |
M17 | North/South | R104 (Kirkney), R513, R566, M20, M42, M43 (Mabopane) | Kirkney, Rural NW of Pretoria, Soshanguve, Mapobane | Hornsnek Rd. |
M18 | North/West | R101/M22, R104, M11, M3, M7/M5/R21, M7, M10 (fly-over), M25, N1, M34, M31, to Johannesburg | Central, Groenkloof, Lyttelton, Doringkloof, Irene | Bosman St./Thabo Sehume (Andries) St., Christina De Wit Ave., Botha Ave., Main Rd. Centurion |
M19 | NE/SW | M25 (Zwartkop), N1, M36, M31(Highveld) | Zwartkop, Highveld | John Vorster Dr. |
M20 | North/South | R513 (The Orchards), R566, M17, M21 (Soshanguve) | The Orchards, Rosslyn, Soshanguve | Doreen Ave., Hebron Rd. |
M21 | NE/SW | R513 (Ga-Rankuwa), N4, R566, M20, M39, M43, M43, M35, R101 (Hammanskraal) | Ga-Rankuwa, Mabopane, Soshanguve, Hammanskraal | Molefe Makinta (Lucas Mangope) Dr. |
M22 | East/West, North/South | R55 (Proclamation Hill), M7, M2, Cosigned with(R104, M1), M1, R101/M18, M5, M29, M7, M8 (Kilner Park) | Proclamation Hill, Pretoria West, Central, Rietondale, Queenswood, Kilner Park | Quagga Rd., WF Nkomo (Church) St., E'skia Mphahlele (D. F. Malan) Dr., Boom St./Bloed St., Dr. Savage Rd., Soutpansberg Rd., C.R. Swart Dr. |
M23 | NE/SW | R50, M30 | Moreleta Park | De Villebois Mareuil Rd. |
M24 | East/West | R55 (Valhalla), R101, N14, M10 (Lyttelton) | Valhalla, Lyttelton | Stephanus Schoeman Rd., Alaric Rd., Paul Kruger St., Snake Valley Rd. |
M25 | East/West | M37 (Wierda Park), R101, N1 (fly-over), M19, M34, M18 (Lyttelton) | Wierda Park, Zwartkop, Lyttelton | Hendrik Verwoerd Dr., Gerhard St., Station Rd. |
M26 | NE/SW | R511 (SW of Pretoria), R55 (Laudium) | Erasmia, Laudium | Main Rd. Erasmia |
M27 | East/West | M37 (Rooihuiskraal), R101, M19, M34, M18 (fly-over), M28 (Pierre van Ryneveld) | Rooihuiskraal, Zwartkop, Lyttelton, Pierre van Ryneveld | Theuns van Niekerk St., Estcourt Ave., Lenchen Ave., River Rd., Theron St. |
M28 | North/South | M10 (Waterkloof Ridge), R21 (fly-over), M27, M31 (Pierre van Ryneveld) | Pierre Van Ryneveld, Waterkloof Ridge | Van Ryneveld Ave. |
M29 | North/South | M22 (Rietondale), M8 (Gezina) | Rietondale, Gezina | Parker St., 15th Ave, Frates Rd. |
M30 | NE/SW | M7 (Hatfield), M6, M11, N1, M33, M10, R25 (rural east of Pretoria) | Hatfield, Brooklyn, Menlo Park, Menlyn, Garsfontein, Pretorius Park | Duxbury Rd., Brooklyn St., Dely Rd., Garsfontein Rd. |
M31 | East/West | M37 (Rooihuiskraal), R101, N1 (fly-over), M36, M19, M18, R21 (Irene) | Rooihuiskraal, Highveld, Irene | Uitsig St., Nellmapius Dr. |
M33 | North/South | M6 (Lynnwood Ridge), M11, M30, M10 (Constantia Park) | Lynnwood Ridge, Menlyn, Garsfontein, Constantia Park | January Masilela (Genl. Louis Botha) Dr. |
M34 | NW/SE | M10 (Eldoraigne), R114, N14, M25, N1 (fly-over), M36, M18(Irene) | Eldoraigne, Clubview, Doringkloof, Irene | Saxby Ave., Lyttelton Rd., Jean Ave., Alexandra Ave. |
M35 | North/South | R566 (north-east of Pretoria), M39 (Soshanguve), M39 (Soshanguve), Exits Pretoria | Soshanguve | Soutpan Rd. |
M36 | NE/SW | M31, M19, M34 | Highveld | Olievenhoutbosch Rd. |
M37 | North/South | R114 (Wierda Park), M25, N14 (fly-over), M31, N1, R101 (The Reeds) | Wierda Park, Rooihuiskraal, The Reeds | Rooihuiskraal Rd., Samrand Ave. |
M39 | East/West | R80 (Mabopane), M35, M35, R101 (rural north of Pretoria) | Mabopane, Soshanguve | Mabopane Rd., Commissioner St, Rooiwalpad Rd. |
M42 | East/West | R80, M43, M17 | Soshanguve | Ruth First Rd. |
M43 | North/South | M42, M39, M39, M21, M21 | Soshanguve | Aubrey Matlala St., Unknown |