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7/25/2019 Report on Road Assesment for wajir south sub county 2015 to 2016
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COUNTY GOVERNMENT OF WAJIR
Department of Roads, Transport and Public WorksP.O Box 9 – 70200, Wajir County
REPORT ON THE ASSESSMENTS OF ROAD CONDITIONS IN WAJIRSOUTH SUB-COUNTY
COMPILED BY:
ABDIRAHIM MOHAMED
SENIOR SUPERINTEDING ENGINEER
WAJIR SOUTH
DATE: 29TH NOVEMBER,2015
Sign ............................................
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This has negatively impacted on the economy of the county as a whole.
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Large trucks including The county government vehicles are seen stuck in the
mud.
(Wajir county Low loader even wasn't spared by the mud ) These challenges have made the county unattractive to investors who rely
mostly on good road network.
Objective of the report
Identify The Most Critical roads that require urgent attention
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RESULT
LOCATION ROAD CONDITION RECOMMENDATION
Qanjara - Habaswein The road just outsideqanjara town towardshabaswin is in bad
condition. approximately3km section is flooded. The section is currentlyimpassable.
3KM Gravel spot Fillingincluding provision ofside drains
Dilmanyale- Abakore Approximately 2kmsection of the road isflooded with a lot of bigdepressions. Alot
2km Gravel spot Fillings
Mathax Libax The main road entering
the town from Laghboqolis completely cut off.
Approximately 2km ofthe existing gravel hasbeen washed out
2 Km gravelling and
proper side darins andmeter drains
Abaqkore Town The main Road in thetown completely coveredwith water. The stagnant
water is producing badsmell and also is abreeding ground forMosquitoes
1.5KM
ABAKORE-SARIF The Road is relatively in
good condition
N/A
SARIF - DADAJABULLA The road is the most
affected during the rainyseason, this is due to the
black cotton soil. Themost affected part issarif - Hatle Road , but
in general the whole roadis in bad condition
25KM
DIIF- AGTALEHEL The road is in poorcondition, the road was
completely closed formore than two weeks The Road is sub-dividedinto Agtalehel- Abaq finRoad and Abaq Halul -Hara Road
15KM
DIIF - ALIO ISMAIL Approximately 50 mstream passes across theroad even at the slightest 60M
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drop of rain
GULED DERE-
AMBALASH
The road section is very
narrow due to heavybushes . A lot of sharpcorners that can cause
head-on collision.
35KM
Hubsoy Town The existing drift has
failed because of overtopping and seepage ofwater under the drift.
A new 60 m drift and
provision of side drainsfor the existing gravel 2km approach and exit tothe drift
Dilmanyale Town A lot of sag and crests
curves along the verticalprofile of the road.
This has createdcatchment areasespecially on the sagareas of the road.Stagnant water along thecarriageway and also theside drains createsbreeding grounds formosquitoes.
1.k KM of Cut and Fill
and provision of sidedrains .
Gravel Spot filling of1km
Habaswein- Uthole Road The road has alot of
depression points thatform catchment areasand ponds.
Approximately 2k Gravel
Spot Filling
Laga Dima The existing drift has
structurally failed andhas now created a newoutlet channel for thestream.
The section is completelyimpassable during heavyrains due to the highvelocity of the runningwater.
60km Drift , demolition
of the existing drift.
Embankment especiallyat the approach and exit.
Gabions at the inlet andoutlet
Arablow The main road hasapproximately 2km
section that is in poorcondition. Alot ofpotholes and rutting can
be seen.
2km Gravelling
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CONCLUSION
The road conditions in wajir south sub-county are generally alarmingconsidering the vital role these roads play in contributing to the economy ofwajir county. Urgent and critical action need to be taken to salvage theseroads.