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[[File:N1 road.jpg|thumb|George Walker Bush Highway]] |
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The '''George Walker Bush Highway''' is a six-lane, {{convert|14|km|mi|adj=on}} highway |
The '''George Walker Bush Highway''' is a six-lane, {{convert|14|km|mi|adj=on}} highway in the [[Greater Accra Region]] of [[Ghana]]. It is also known as the '''Mallam–Tetteh Quashie Highway''' as the highway links the urban town of [[Mallam (town)|Mallam]] to Lapaz, Achimota, Legon interchange, Dzorwulu and the [[Tetteh Quarshie Interchange]]. The construction of the highway was financed by the [[Millennium Challenge Account]].<ref name=one>{{cite web|title=Tetteh Quarshie-Mallam Road ready Feb 2012|url=http://www.modernghana.com/news/313744/1/tetteh-quarshie-mallam-road-ready-feb-2012.html|publisher=www.modernghana.com|accessdate=1 December 2011}}</ref> The highway, named after former United States President [[George W. Bush]], was officially opened to motorists on 15 February 2012 by President [[John Atta Mills]].<ref name=n1>{{cite web|title=N1 highway named after George Bush|url=http://edition.myjoyonline.com/pages/news/201202/81594.php|publisher=www.myjoyonline.com|accessdate=16 February 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120216175844/http://edition.myjoyonline.com/pages/news/201202/81594.php|archive-date=16 February 2012|url-status=dead}}</ref> The highway forms part of the [[N1 road (Ghana)|N1]] highway. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Latest revision as of 09:23, 26 August 2024
The George Walker Bush Highway is a six-lane, 14-kilometre (8.7 mi) highway in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. It is also known as the Mallam–Tetteh Quashie Highway as the highway links the urban town of Mallam to Lapaz, Achimota, Legon interchange, Dzorwulu and the Tetteh Quarshie Interchange. The construction of the highway was financed by the Millennium Challenge Account.[1] The highway, named after former United States President George W. Bush, was officially opened to motorists on 15 February 2012 by President John Atta Mills.[2] The highway forms part of the N1 highway.
References
[edit]- ^ "Tetteh Quarshie-Mallam Road ready Feb 2012". www.modernghana.com. Retrieved 1 December 2011.
- ^ "N1 highway named after George Bush". www.myjoyonline.com. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 16 February 2012.
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