KeNHA Issues Updates on Multibillion Gitaru Interchange

The Gitaru Interchange has been under construction for several years and is expected to ease congestion once complete, with those heading into and out of Nairobi to benefit most...
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The Gitaru Interchange, a key component of the Nairobi Western Bypass, is nearing completion, with construction at the interchange itself reaching 90%, according to the Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA).
- The overall Nairobi Western Bypass project stands at 85% complete.
- KeNHA Director General Engineer Luka Kimeli visited the site on April 14 to assess progress.
- The 17.3-kilometre Western Bypass, costing approximately Ksh17 billion, is designed to significantly reduce traffic congestion in the capital.
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