We have one highway which on reaching Namungalwe, you branch off to the left and there we have a murram road. |
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If murram or good quality clay is not available, use sand for filling with adequate watering. |
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In order to make these roads passable during rainy season, grading them to murram status is ongoing. |
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Soon we were bouncing down the murram road in the opposite direction. |
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Follow the murram road for 500m bearing right at a fork in the road until you reach a clearing on the edge of the forest and the forestry station. |
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As we proceed deeper and higher we are mostly on red murram or clay. |
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The murram surface runway is 1,585m x 30 m and is in good condition. |
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Kenya's road network comprises 9,000km of bitaminised road, 27,000km of murram all-weather roads, and 27,000km of non-classified roads. |
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They are a familiar sight to most travellers of the murram roads of Uganda. |
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The soils vary from sandy, sandy clay and clay to shallow young soils of mainly murram or gravel. |
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Laterite or murram, having a tendency to harden upon exposure, is often satisfactory when traffic is light, but it tends to corrugate or break down with heavier use. |
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