Source: Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA)
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has notified the public that a section of Mombasa Road (A8) / Eastern Bypass Junction Ramp (Mombasa Bound Lanes) will be temporarily closed partially from Tuesday, 30th June 2026, to Tuesday, 7th July 2026.
Reason for Closure
The temporary closure is necessary to allow for construction of a box culvert on the road section.
Motorist Advisory
Motorists driving on the Mombasa-bound lanes who intend to join the Eastern Bypass using the ramp after the overpass bridge are advised to:
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
| 1 | Drive past the closed ramp |
| 2 | Turn left onto a diversion |
| 3 | Reconnect with the ramp further ahead to join the Bypass |
Safety Instructions
Motorists are further advised to:
✅ Approach the affected section with caution
✅ Follow the proposed traffic management plan
✅ Cooperate with police and traffic marshals on site
Official Statement
Issued by:
Eng. Luka Kimeli
Director General, Kenya National Highways Authority
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