A1 marker

Trunk Road A1
Route information
Length400 km (250 mi)
Major junctions
South end F112 Lagos, Nigeria
Major intersections A9 Kano, Nigeria
A2 Abuja, Nigeria
A2 Kaduna, Nigeria
North end Birnin Konni, Niger
Location
CountryNigeria
Major cities
Highway system
F112 A2

The A1 highway is a major road in Nigeria, connecting Lagos in the south to the border with Niger in the north at Birnin Konni.[1]

Route description

The A1 highway, also known as Route 1, spans a significant distance across Nigeria, passing through major cities including Lagos, Ibadan, Minna, and Birnin Konni at the border with Niger.[2]

Connectivity

The A1 highway facilitates trade, travel, and connectivity between Algeria's capital, Algiers, and the Republic of Niger. It is one of Nigeria's four main south-north highways, designated as A1 to A4.

At various points along its route, the Expressway 1 (E1) was constructed to enhance transportation infrastructure.

13°47′08″N 5°15′28″E / 13.785445°N 5.257666°E / 13.785445; 5.257666

References

  1. "Where Roads are the enemy" (PDF). www.sbmintel.com. 2017. p. 4. Retrieved September 2, 2023.
  2. The Trans-Saharan Road Liaison Committee TRLC. (2009). Study of Identification of Potential Trade between the Member Countries of the Trans-Saharan Road Liaison Committee https://www.badea.org/Portal/Document_Repository/96/1_english_rep.pdf. clrt-afrique.com.
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