H Young & Co. (E.A.) Ltd

Upgrading to Bitumen Standard of Kendu Bay Homa Bay Road

Client DIRECTOR GENERAL KENYA NATIONAL HIGHWAYS AUTHORITY  
Supervising Engineer GENERAL MANAGER (DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION)  
Completion date MARCH 2012  
Project Value KES 3,359,623,063 (US$ 41.99 Million)  
The Project road was approximately 38 km in length, located in Homa Bay County. It started at Kendu Bay at the shores of Lake Victoria, it also took a south easterly course upto Homa Bay town lakeshore. The works comprised of construction of two lane single carriageway bitumen sealed road.  

Major works executed:

  • Construction of Earthworks – 942,536 m3.
  • Cement improved gravel for sub-base and base -155,650 m3.
  • Dense Bitumen Macadam 100mm – 40,000 m3.
  • Provision of a double surface dressing using 14/20mm and 6/10mm pre-coated class 4 chippings for both the carriageway and shoulder – 9,790 m3.
  • Concrete Works – 4,694 m3.
  • Construction of Concrete Structures including 17 No. box culverts.
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Country: Kenya Operating Division: Road & Infrastructure Works Market: Roads
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