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Baricho Bridge (Kilifi)

Kilifi Coast Kenya

KES 2.3 billion bridge at Baricho in Kilifi County, part of coastal infrastructure development.

AnnouncedJanuary 1, 2021
StartedJanuary 1, 2022
Expected CompletionDecember 31, 2026

Financials

Offering PriceKsh 2,300,000,000KES

Timeline

Construction Begins

January 1, 2022

Baricho bridge construction commenced

Contractors

Bridge Contractor

Main Contractor
Ksh 2,300,000,000 Kenya

Contractor for the Baricho bridge

Politicians Involved

Gideon Mung'aro

Governor of Kilifi
ODM

Supporting bridge infrastructure in Kilifi County

Benefits

Improved connectivity, agricultural transport, community access to services

Description

The Baricho Bridge is a major bridge project in Kilifi County costing KES 2.3 billion. Part of the broader coastal infrastructure development inspected by the Government Delivery Unit, the bridge will improve connectivity in Kilifi's interior, particularly for agricultural communities. The bridge is being constructed alongside road improvements in the area.

Overview

Key connectivity infrastructure for Kilifi's agricultural heartland, reducing isolation and improving access to markets and services.

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