Over 10 Nairobi Estates to be Affected as KURA Warns of Major Traffic Disruption
Motorists have been advised to follow directions from traffic police and marshals at the site and use alternative routes where possible to avoid delays...
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Nairobi's Outer Ring Road will experience a partial closure on Saturday, August 8, between 12 pm and 3 pm, to allow for the removal of an overhead gantry.
- The closure, managed by the Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA), will impact the section near the Airport North Road interchange.
- Affected residential areas include Huruma, Umoja, Dandora, and others relying on this major transport corridor.
- A complete road closure is scheduled between 1:30 pm and 2 pm for the actual gantry removal, with motorists advised to use alternative routes and follow directions from traffic personnel.
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