What is the latest status of the project “Usahihi Nairobi–Mombasa Expressway”?

The status recorded for “Usahihi Nairobi–Mombasa Expressway” is planned.

What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “Usahihi Nairobi–Mombasa Expressway”?

Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Usahihi Nairobi–Mombasa Expressway” to USD 3600000000.

Where can I verify the source and access all details for “Usahihi Nairobi–Mombasa Expressway”?

This Taiyo project page references Construction Briefing along with the original URL (https://www.constructionbriefing.com/news/turner-townsend-joins-consortium-for-36bn-nairobimombasa-expressway-ppp/8087962.article). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Usahihi Nairobi–Mombasa Expressway

Sector: Road • Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Source: Construction Briefing

Project

Planned

The Usahihi Nairobi–Mombasa Expressway is a $3.6 billion public–private partnership (PPP) project to build a 459 km expressway connecting Nairobi and Mombasa in Kenya. The expressway aims to reduce travel time from over 10 hours to around 5 hours, relieve congestion on the existing A8 highway, and includes intelligent transport systems, electric vehicle charging stations, wildlife crossings, and c

Status: Prospective
Sector: Road, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Automotive
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Construction Briefing

ConstructChat

Ask ConstructChat about Usahihi Nairobi–Mombasa Expressway

Pick a question to edit it, or write your own.

First answer free · no account

I am a

Project Information

4 Q

The project “Usahihi Nairobi–Mombasa Expressway” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Nairobi, Kenya. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Construction Briefing.

Participants

Not available for this record.

Status

Original status	planned
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

Contact

Not available for this record.

Description

Description	The Usahihi Nairobi–Mombasa Expressway is a $3.6 billion public–private partnership (PPP) project to build a 459 km expressway connecting Nairobi and Mombasa in Kenya. The expressway aims to reduce travel time from over 10 hours to around 5 hours, relieve congestion on the existing A8 highway, and includes intelligent transport systems, electric vehicle charging stations, wildlife crossings, and climate-resilient design elements.
Original sector	Transport
Budget

Location

Country	Kenya
City	Nairobi

Source

Source	Construction Briefing
URL

More Details

Record type	Project
Sector	Road, Electric Vehicles (EVs), Automotive
Article published date	2025-11-02

Research

Free account

View all details

You are reading the public part. A free account opens the rest:

Every detail on this project
News and media coverage
Technical research

View all details

Free account · no card · lands you back on this project

Usahihi Nairobi–Mombasa Expressway

Ask ConstructChat about Usahihi Nairobi–Mombasa Expressway

Project Information FAQ

Project Information

Research

View all details

More Road projects in Kenya