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The temporary closure comes days after Kenya National Highway Authority announced the closure of a section of the Mombasa-bound carriageway at Imaara Mall.

Moja Expressway has announced the temporary closure of a section of the Nairobi Expressway on Wednesday, December 27.  

The temporary closure will only affect the Mlolongo Station for 12 hours starting from 7 am to 7 pm. 

According to the notice issued by Moja Expressway, the closure will affect motorists entering the elevated road from Mlolongo.

Following the closure, the company noted that motorists should use the Syokimau entrance to access the road.

File image of the Mlolongo Toll Station on the Nairobi Expressway. PHOTO | COURTESY

The closure of Mlolongo Station was sanctioned to help the company carry out extensive maintenance on that section of the road.

"Due to scheduled pavement maintenance from Mlolongo Toll Station entrance to Syokimau Toll Station, we will temporarily close the Mlolongo Entrance," read part of the statement.

"Kindly use the Syokimau entrance when heading to Nairobi CBD from Mlolongo," the notice added.,

The temporary closure comes days after Kenya National Highway Authority announced the closure of a section of the Mombasa bound carriageway at Imaara Mall (Tuff steel) junction along the Mombasa Road (A8) highway.

In a public notice, KeNHA said that the closure will commence on Monday, December 25 from 9 pm to Sunday 31 at 4 am.

“This is to allow for the excavation and installation of a cross culvert along the section,” the authority said.