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Compared to sealed roads, which require large machinery to work and pour concrete or to lay and smooth a bitumen-based surface, gravel roads are easy and cheap to build.. However, compared to dirt roads, all-weather gravel highways are quite expensive to build, as they require front loaders, dump trucks, graders, and roadrollers to provide a base course of compacted earth or other material ...
The road starts at Isiolo, Isiolo County, approximately 273 kilometres (170 mi), north of Nairobi, the capital and largest city of Kenya. [2] From there, the road travels in a general northerly direction through Archers Post , Merille , Marsabit , Turbi , to end at Moyale , at the international border with Ethiopia. [ 3 ]
The following is a list of national roads in Kenya, under the jurisdiction of the Kenya National Highway Authority (KeNHA). KenHa classifies International Trunk Roads as Class ‘A’ and National Trunk Roads as Class ‘B’. [1] The list is not exhaustive.
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Washboarding effect on a road. Washboarding or corrugation [1] is the formation of periodic, transverse ripples in the surface of gravel and dirt roads.Washboarding occurs in dry, granular road material [2] with repeated traffic, traveling at speeds above 8.0 kilometres per hour (5 mph). [3]
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Moi Avenue (formerly First Station Road and Government Road) is a major road inside the Central Business District of Nairobi.It is one of the oldest roads in Nairobi and is intersected by Kenyatta Avenue, City-Hall Way and Haile Selassie Avenue, running West to East.
The A11 road is a road in Kenya situated in the easternmost part of the country. Spanning a distance of 107 kilometers, this route connects Lamu to Kiunga, a location near the international border with Somalia. Currently, the A11 exists as an unpaved dirt road, traversing a remote and potentially challenging terrain.