The government is moving to reduce traffic along the highway with the construction of the Rironi-Mau Summit road, with a section of the road expected to be opened by December as travel surges.
Long-distance PSV operator ENA Coach has issued a travel advisory to passengers travelling from western Kenya to Nairobi over delays caused by a traffic snarl-up along the Nakuru-Nairobi Highway.
In a notice on Sunday, November 8, ENA Coach said its buses were experiencing delays due to heavy traffic congestion near St. Mary's Hospital along the busy highway.
The transport company advised passengers travelling from upcountry via the Nakuru route to Nairobi to expect longer travel times as motorists navigated the traffic.
"To all our esteemed customers travelling from upcountry via the Nakuru route, please note that we are currently experiencing slight delays due to a traffic snarl-up near St. Mary's Hospital along the Nakuru-Nairobi Highway," the company stated.
Source: Kenyans.co.ke