Tuesday, March 10, 2015

New measures enforced to ease Nairobi jams

He enumerated the statistics on the number of vehicles in the Central Business District saying that it is estimated that there are now about 800,000 cars in Nairobi, a figure which has more than doubled from 330,000 counted in 2013/FILE
The Nairobi County Government has partnered with the Central Government in a Sh400 million initiative aimed at decongesting the Kenyan capital.

The plan includes elimination of roundabouts and replacing them with signalised junctions on the county’s main roads.

Speaking during the signing of the agreement on Monday, County Transport Executive Abdullahi Muhamed revealed that plans are underway to remove six roundabouts from Kangemi all the way to Mombasa road to eliminate obstruction which cause traffic jams.

He pointed out that there will be no right turns at the Westlands and Bunyala road intersections once the roundabouts are removed.

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