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In the 1970s Zambia had one of the best highway networks in sub-Saharan Africa. In 1991 it was estimated by the National Road Fund Agency (NRFA) that 80 percent of the road network had deteriorated and out of total road assets valued at US$2.3 billion, US$400 million had been lost due to neglected maintenance.
Pages in category "Roads in Zambia" The following 35 pages are in this category, out of 35 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The T2 is a trunk road in Zambia. The road runs from the Tunduma border with Tanzania via Mpika, Kabwe and Lusaka to the Chirundu border with Zimbabwe. [1] [2] The road is the longest route of the country, as it is approximately 1,155 kilometres (718 mi). [3] [2] The route from Mpika to Kafue is a toll road. [4]
The Luangwa Road (designated as D145 on Zambia's road network) [2] [3] is the road that provides access to the town of Luangwa. It is the only road used to enter and exit Luangwa. It starts at a junction with the T4 (Great East Road) just west of the Luangwa Bridge in Luangwa District, going southwards.
The Great North Road is a major route in Zambia, running north from Lusaka through Kabwe, Kapiri Mposhi (the road continues by way of a right turn just north of Kapiri Mposhi), Serenje, Mpika, Isoka and Nakonde to the border with Tanzania. The entire route is designated as the T2 road on Zambia's road network. [1]
In Zambia's case these are road and/or rail routes which cross international borders to ports and which are the subject of international agreements on planning, use and management. They are not separate from the road and rail networks listed above, but are entities superimposed on those networks for strategic economic and trade development.
The T1 or Lusaka–Livingstone Road is the main highway of the Southern Province of Zambia. [1] It begins 55 kilometres south of the city of Lusaka (10 kilometres south of Kafue) and heads south-west to the principal tourist destination, Victoria Falls in Livingstone, via Mazabuka, Monze, Choma and Kalomo, measuring approximately 430 kilometres (267 mi).
A road was made from Mululwe, the end of the Mulobezi Railway, along the banks of the Luampa River and then across the sandy plain to Mongu about the same time that this road was built and, thanks to the railway, was used more, until the 1950s. [3] The first Lusaka-Mongu Road was a dirt road with pontoon ferries across rivers such as the Kafue ...