Ethiopian Highway 15
Ethiopian Highway 15 | |
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File:Ethiopian Highway 15.png | |
Route information | |
Maintained by Ethiopian Road Authority | |
Length | 108.6 km (67.5 mi) |
Existed | 1941–present |
Major junctions | |
From | Adigrat |
To | Adwa |
Location | |
Country | Ethiopia |
Highway system | |
Ethiopian Highway 15 is a national highway in Ethiopia; it connects Adigrat and Adwa in Ethiopia; it has a total length of 108.6 kilometers (67.5 mi). The road is maintained by the Ethiopian Road Authority and the Ethiopian Road Construction Corporation (ERCC).
Route Data
- Length: 108.6 km (67.5 mi)
- Route: Adigrat (originates at junction with Route 1) to Adwa (ends at junction with Route 3)
- Major cities: Adigrat, Mugulat, Adi Goranda'iti, Bizet, Harmet, Siero, Enticho, Dibdibo, Histi, Guldam, Yeha, Adwa
History
During Italian occupation a paved road between Gondar and Asmara was built.[1] This includes the current Ethiopian Highways 2, 3, and 15.
References
- ^ Baker, Jonathan (1974-04-01). "Developments in Ethiopia's Road System". Geography. 59 (2).