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BESHAM - ALPURI - CHAKESAR - BAR KARORA - BESHAM

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30/04/06

Conclusion
Road closed at regular intervals due to Chinese  Construction Company 'blasting' of mountain side to create traffic 'tunnels' through the mountains.


Besham - Alpuri 
A paved (damaged) road suitable for Jingle Trucks

Alpuri - Chakesar   (2 hours and 30 minutes)
Initially paved (damaged) road suitable for Jingle Trucks eventually becomes a dirt road drivable only for Light Vehicle.  

Chakesar - Bar Karora   (28 km - 1 hour and 30 minutes)  Paved (damaged) road suitable for Jungle Trucks

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Comments

001Road Junction 0 km West off KKH
002Village12 km Bar Karora
003Village26 km Shuman-Kas
004Road Junction   Through Alpuri - until junction to leave Primary Route
005Village Kotkay
006 Village Bazarkot
007Road Junction   Leave Secondary Route (which continues to Puran Valley) @ Dehri Puran
008 Village Towa
009Hospital Katkoar
010Road Proximity - UNICEF GPS   Closest road access to potential site for Primary Heathcare Centre
011  Road Junction    Bar Karora

Source : UNJLC
Activities : Land Transport
Type of document : Update
Country : PK PAK 586 Pakistan, Islamic Republic of
Publication date 2006-Apr-30
 
 

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