KeNHA: A Section of Nairobi-Nakuru Highway to Remain Closed for 2 Days
Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has cautioned motorists using the Nairobi-Nakuru highway over impending closure.
Gathogo Wanjiru 
In a statement released on Friday, July 2, the authority noted that it intended to demolish the old Gilgil Weighbridge along the busy highway.
In order to carry out the demolishment, the section will be closed off for two days beginning Saturday, July 10, 2021, from 10 p.m. to Monday, July 12, 2021, at 4 p.m.
The authority, however, provided alternative routes that motorists can use to avoid heavy traffic along the highway.
"The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) wishes to notify the general public that there will be traffic disruption at Gilgil Weighbridge along Nairobi - Naivasha - Nakuru (A8) Highway on Saturday, July 10, 2021, from 10 p.m. to Monday, July 12, 2021, at 4 p.m.
"This is to allow demolition of the old toll station at the Weighbridge. All vehicles hall pass through the weighbridges on both directions" read the statement part.
Other of the two alternative routes provided include Njabini Flyover (near Soko Mjinga Market) - Njabini - Engineer - Olkalou - Gilgil road
The other is Lanet (Nakuru) - Dundori - Ol Joro Orok - Olkalou - Engineer - Njabini - Njabini Flyover road.
