KeNHA Announces All-Day Traffic Disruption Affecting Nairobi-Nakuru Highway
The disruption will likely affect several areas along the busy corridor for a greater part of Friday, November 28 amid a rush by some Kenyans to take families to their rural homes for holiday...
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On Friday, November 28, Kenyan motorists traveling on the Rironi-Nakuru-Mau Summit (A8) Road face significant traffic disruptions due to the official launch of the dualling project by President William Ruto. The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) issued a notice advising early planning and offering alternative routes to mitigate expected delays along the busy corridor.
- The road dualling project covers 170km of the A8 Road.
- KeNHA has provided several alternative routes, including Nairobi – Ngong – Suswa – Narok – Mau Narok – Njoro – Nakuru (approximately 190-195 km) and Nairobi – Thika – Magumu – Njabini – Ol Kalou – Nakuru.
- The project is estimated to cost Ksh180 billion and will subject motorists to tolls upon completion.
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The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) announced significant traffic disruptions for Friday, November 28, on the Rironi–Nakuru–Mau Summit (A8) Road. Motorists have been advised to consider alternative routes due to the official launch of the highway's dualling project by President William Ruto. In a separate transport initiative, Kenya secured a new Ksh24 billion (USD 185 million) loan from the Export-Import Bank of China. This loan is set to finance the Intelligent Transport System (ITS) Project in Nairobi. The project's goal is to modernize urban mobility and reduce traffic congestion in the capital.
