Trunk Road A10 | ||||
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Maintained by Federal Ministry of Works and Housing | ||||
Length | 452 km (281 mi) | |||
Existed | 1976–present | |||
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West end | A1 – Ibadan | |||
A1 – Ibadan A4 – Ogbomoso | ||||
East end | A125 – Tegina | |||
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Country | Nigeria | |||
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The A10 highway is a major highway in Nigeria, connecting the western and eastern regions of the country.[1] This highway spans approximately 452 kilometers and plays a crucial role in facilitating transportation and commerce.[2]
The A10 highway begins at a junction with the A1 highway in Ibadan, located in southwestern Nigeria.[3] It travels eastward, passing through several major cities and towns, including Ogbomoso, Ilorin, Jebba, Mokwa, and ultimately reaches its terminus at Tegina, located in the northeastern part of Nigeria, where it intersects with the A125 highway.[4][5]
The highway's western terminus in Ibadan serves as a key transportation link to the western regions of Nigeria.[6] It also connects to major roadways, making it an essential transportation route for both regional and national travel.[7]
Established in 1976, the A10 highway has undergone various improvements and upgrades over the years to meet the growing demands of Nigeria's transportation network.[8][9] The Federal Ministry of Works and Housing is responsible for the maintenance and development of this infrastructure.[10][11]
The A10 highway intersects with several other important highways, facilitating traffic flow across Nigeria.[12] Major junctions along its route include:
The A10 highway passes through several significant cities and towns, contributing to their economic development and connectivity.[13][14] These include:
The highway's presence in these urban centers plays a pivotal role in transportation, commerce, and regional integration.[15]
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