Highways East Africa

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Highways in

East Africa
Delivering reliable roads
infrastructure

Mott MacDonald is supervising the construction


of 100km of mountain road between Kabale and
Kisoro in Uganda.

In Mott MacDonald we recognise that improvements to


highway infrastructure deliver significant benefits across a
wide range of economic and social agendas. Better roads Key services
connect markets and provide access to healthcare and • Asset management
education, empowering local communities and securing • Construction/works supervision
economic development whilst allowing issues regarding • Design reviews/advice
HIV/AIDS to be addressed. • Detailed design
• Environmental surveys/assessments
Our skills and long-term local experience in design, supervision and • Expressways
maintenance planning are key to delivering modern, reliable and safe roads. • Feeder roads
With over 40 years of experience in East Africa we understand that national • Geotechnical surveys/assessments
and local priorities will be different across the region, but our local presence, • Institutional support/technical assistance
knowledge and commitment ensures that the full benefit of our experience can • Inter-urban highways
be applied to meeting the specific needs of each scheme, whether a low cost • Network maintenance and management
feeder road, inter-urban expressway or urban highway. • Pavement surveys/assessments
• Performance specifications
Local base • Pre-feasibility/feasibility studies
Mott MacDonald has the global expertise, experience, strength and reach • Preliminary design
to deliver all of our clients’ requirements throughout East Africa. From our • Procurement advice/assistance
main regional office in Kampala, Uganda, we are able to supply this expertise • Project/programme management
locally to successfully deliver your highway projects. • Public Private Partnerships (PPP) strategy and
technical advice
Feasibility • Quantity surveying/cost estimates
With experts in highway alignment, road safety, structures and bridges, • Road safety auditing and advice
geotechnics, hydrology, constraints analysis, transport economics, • Socio-economic surveys/assessments
procurement options, environmental analysis and socio-economic analysis • Traffic surveys/modelling/assessments
we can provide detailed pre-feasibility analysis and feasibility studies to give • Upgrading, widening and rehabilitation
confidence that the commissioned scheme will deliver a successful outcome • Urban roads
providing for the needs of users, communities and other stakeholders.

Preliminary and detailed design


Using the latest design techniques and software our engineers are expert in
computer aided modelling, analysis and design to deliver appropriate design
solutions for all types of infrastructure.

Procurement advice
Whether procuring through a traditional route, design and build, early
contractor involvement or public private partnership (PPP) we have experts
with experience in all options to offer advice throughout the entire process,
from contract preparation, through the pre-qualification and tendering process,
to tender analysis and award.

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Contract/site supervision
Our teams of engineers, inspectors, quantity surveyors and specialists help to
deliver the contract requirements and tender commitments safely and effectively.
We advise on contract issues to help with efficient delivery of the project in
accordance with the contract.

Maintenance
Our experts have many years of experience in operations and maintenance,
whether through a traditional or PPP route. In Uganda we are delivering and
implementing output performance specifications tailored to the local conditions
Mott MacDonald offers advice on the that ensure networks are maintained safely, economically and efficiently for the
commissioning of various investigations including
benefit of all users. Internationally we operate networks, supervise maintenance
topographical surveys, pavement testing,
geotechnical investigations and structural contractors and monitor PPP contracts to ensure companies are delivering their
inspections. Based on these we can undertake obligations and we also provide maintenance services with contracting partners.
detailed analysis and design.

Track record
We have been developing and implementing road schemes in East Africa for over
40 years. Some projects of note include:

• Output and performance based maintenance contract, Uganda


Establishment of a maintenance management system, data collection, and
analysis to establish appropriate performance standards and contractual/
payment arrangements for the eastern region of Uganda.

We provided detailed design services for the • Pre-investment for a new bridge crossing (Nalubaale bridge
Kapchorwa to Suam Road in Uganda.
replacement) at Jinja, Uganda Study for a proposed replacement of
the strategically important crossing of the Nile at Jinja. The study included
Contact us an assessment of technical, procurement and financing alternatives for a
replacement bridge that would be sympathetic to the environmental constraints
Andrew Theobald and socio-economic requirements.
t +256 (0) 41 711 7117

m +256 (0) 772 786121 • Review of the infrastructure components of stabilisation


e andrew.theobald@mottmac.com of export earnings from agricultural commodities (Stabex)
programme, Tanzania Evaluation of the programme including rural roads
Peter Robinson and water supplies. We undertook a review of relevance, efficiency and
t +256 (0) 41 711 7105 effectiveness of the project components.
m +256 (0) 784 197165

e peter.robinson@mottmac.com • Low cost roads, Burundi Feasibility study, detailed design and construction
supervision of 302km of low cost roads.
Stephen Jones
t +44 (0)23 8062 8833 • Bura irrigation settlement project: roads and bridges, Kenya
e stephen.jones@mottmac.com Detailed design of 70km of all-weather gravelled roads and two reinforced
concrete single span bridges, a 60m long ford and 1km long airstrip.

• Site supervision of the Kabale to Kisoro road, Uganda Design


IPC/09/10

review and construction supervision for 100km of mountain road including


the detailed design and construction supervision of the Kyanika Link.

For the Nalubaale Bridge in Uganda we have developed rehabilitation proposals and have
studied the options for a new crossing of the River Nile at Jinja.

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