Roads in Zambia
In Zambia some roads are designated as numbered routes to help with navigation.[1][2][3] There is a nationwide numbering scheme consisting of Trunk Roads (also known as Inter-Territorial Roads), Main Roads (also known as Territorial Roads) and District Roads.[4][5][6]
Total: 91,440 km (2001) Paved: 20,117 km (2001) of which 6,779 km are trunk or main routes. Unpaved: 71,323 km (2001) (Some of the unpaved highways are graded laterite roads.)
Trunk Roads
| Number | Discription | Length |
|---|---|---|
| T1 road (Zambia) | Chikwele - Choma - Livingstone - Zimbabwe | 430 km |
| T2 road (Zambia) | Tanzania - Mpika - Kabwe - Lusaka - Zimbabwe | 1155 km |
| T3 road (Zambia) | Kapiri Mposhi - Ndola - Kitwe - Chingola - Congo | 263 km |
| T4 road (Zambia) | Lusaka - Katete - Chipata - Malawi | 595 km |
| T5 road (Zambia) | Chingola - Solwezi - Angola | 545 km |
| T6 road (Zambia) | Katete - Mozambique | 56 km |
Main Roads
| Number | Discription |
|---|---|
| M1 road (Zambia) | Mpika - Kasama - Mbala - Tanzania |
| M2 road (Zambia) | Mbala - Mpulungu |
| M3 road (Zambia) | Kasama - Mansa - Congo |
| M4 road (Zambia) | Sabina - Mufulira - Ndola |
| M5 road (Zambia) | Mufulira - Congo |
| M6 road (Zambia) | Kafulafuta - Luanshya |
| M7 road (Zambia) | Kitwe - Kalulushi |
| M8 road (Zambia) | Mutanda - Kawana - Kabompo - Zambezi |
| M9 road (Zambia) | Lusaka - Mumbwa - Kaoma - Mongu |
| M10 road (Zambia) | Livingstone - Kazungula - Sesheke - Senanga - Mongu |
| M11 road (Zambia) | Choma - Namwala - Ngoma |
| M12 road (Zambia) | Chipata - Lundazi |
| M13 road (Zambia) | Chipili - Kawambwa |
| M14 road (Zambia) | Nakonde - Malawi (Chitipa) & Malawi (Chisenga) - Thendere - Muyombe - Malawi (Katumbi) |
| M15 road (Zambia) | Chirundu - Siavonga - Zimbabwe |
| M16 road (Zambia) | Kalulushi - Sabina |
| M18 road (Zambia) | Kalulushi - Lufwanyama - Kawana |
| M19 road (Zambia) | Kazungula - Botswana |
| M20 road (Zambia) | Landless Corner - Mumbwa |
District Roads
| Number | Discription |
|---|---|
| D1 road (Zambia) | Nakonde - Lunzua |
| D3 road (Zambia) | Chozi - Nseluka |
| D4 road (Zambia) | Kalamba - Chimula |
| D18 road (Zambia) | Benjamin Siwila - Kasama |
| D19 road (Zambia) | Luwinga - Mbereshi |
| D20 road (Zambia) | Chingali - Luwinga |
| D36 road (Zambia) | Mukunsa - Mununga |
| D39 road (Zambia) | Kasonde Cishisa - Luwinga |
| D43 road (Zambia) | Luwingu - Nsombo |
| D47 road (Zambia) | Josephi - Chiundaponde |
| D53 road (Zambia) | Chafilwa - Labwashi |
| D56 road (Zambia) | Chuwaka - Malama |
| D63 road (Zambia) | Mulilansolo - Chale |
| D79 road (Zambia) | Kashiba - Congo |
| D88 road (Zambia) | Kamina - Mwena |
| D94 road (Zambia) | Mansa - Samfya |
| D96 road (Zambia) | Samfya - Kasaba |
| D100 road (Zambia) | Milenge - Kapalala |
| D103 road (Zambia) | Lundazi - Chama |
| D104 road (Zambia) | Chipata - Chitungulu - Lundazi |
| D105 road (Zambia) | Chitungulu - Chama |
| D128 road (Zambia) | Chipata - Mlolo |
| D145 road (Zambia) | Simengoa - Luangwa |
| D151 road (Zambia) | Chongwe - Chisotoka |
| D152 road (Zambia) | Lusaka - Chisotoka |
| D180 road (Zambia) | Mumbwa - Itezhi-Tezhi |
| D181 road (Zambia) | Chiundaponde - Ngungwa |
| D181 road (Zambia) | Mumbwa - Kasempa - Kawana |
| D183 road (Zambia) | Mumbwa - Namukumbo |
| D200 road (Zambia) | Chiwefwe - Kabwe |
| D206 road (Zambia) | Mboroma - Chingombe |
| D220 road (Zambia) | Nalongo - Mukopa |
| D223 road (Zambia) | Serenje - Chisomo |
| D225 road (Zambia) | Kanona - Mutenge |
| D235 road (Zambia) | Milenge - Pensula |
| D286 road (Zambia) | Loloma - Mwinilunga |
| D291 road (Zambia) | Kayombo - Katala |
| D293 road (Zambia) | Mumbeji - Zambezi - Chavuma |
| D294 road (Zambia) | Zambezi - Kayombo |
| D295 road (Zambia) | Chiengo - Kayombo - Kabompo |
| D296 road (Zambia) | Zambezi - Kabela |
| D301 road (Zambia) | Kaoma - Kasempa |
| D316 road (Zambia) | Kalabo - Sikongo |
| D319 road (Zambia) | Kalangola - Kalabo |
| D320 road (Zambia) | Kangenju - Lutwi |
| D323 road (Zambia) | Sioma - Sinjembela |
| D324 road (Zambia) | Ilwendo - Lmusho |
| D325 road (Zambia) | Sesheke - Malabwe |
| D356 road (Zambia) | Choma - Mwera |
| D361 road (Zambia) | Pemba - Siakwelele |
| D365 road (Zambia) | Monze - Chitongo |
| D375 road (Zambia) | Chisekesi - Malindi |
| D385 road (Zambia) | Makonde - Chongo |
| D414 road (Zambia) | Chilye - Chengirani |
| D416 road (Zambia) | Mumbi - Mwanjawanthu |
| D421 road (Zambia) | Kabwe - Lucheto |
| D451 road (Zambia) | Samfya - Milenge |
| D459 road (Zambia) | Kalabo - Chirembe |
| D461 road (Zambia) | Mavua - Sikongo |
| D462 road (Zambia) | Shangombo - Lmusho |
| D463 road (Zambia) | Munene - Kangenju |
| D486 road (Zambia) | Milomwe - Mwanamuweshi |
| D491 road (Zambia) | Chisotoka - Chirundu |
| D492 road (Zambia) | Mpulo - Chingombe |
| D493 road (Zambia) | Karoma - Chingombe |
| D500 road (Zambia) | Sigongo - Fumbo |
| D557 road (Zambia) | Mongu - Chilikita |
| D733 road (Zambia) | Kalonje - Chiundaponde |
| D769 road (Zambia) | Kachimba - Kambolo |
| D775 road (Zambia) | Batoka - Mwera |
| D776 road (Zambia) | Choma - Chasangwe |
| D787 road (Zambia) | Katundu - Malamani |
| D790 road (Zambia) | Isoka - William Simbeye |
| D792 road (Zambia) | Lukulu - Mayankwa |
| D793 road (Zambia) | Watopa - Mayankwa |
| D817 road (Zambia) | Nkoshya - Kaputa |
References
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- "Zambia Road Network (main roads)". WFP GeoNode. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
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