R6 road | |
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Location | |
Country | Zimbabwe |
Highway system | |
The R6 Highway is a primary road, a trunk road and regional road corridor link road in Zimbabwe.
The R6 begins in Chivhu at the junction with the R1 Highway which runs from Harare to Masvingo. 19°01′11″S 30°53′51″E / 19.01963°S 30.897472°E It ends in Nyazura at the junction with A3 Harare-Mutare Highway. ( 18°42′46″S 32°10′22″E / 18.712831°S 32.17266°E )[1]
It is also known as Buhere Road because the main waypoint and halfway house is Buhera.
[Source Map: Chapter 9: Road Transport Services and Infrastructure -African: Map 9.2. Road Transport Network of Zimbabwe][2]
This road is the R1 link road to the R5 for traffic from Gweru to Mutare. It works in conjunction with the R7/A17 53 km from Chivhu towards Masvingo which links the R1/A4 with the R2/A5 for traffic from Mutare to Gweru.
It is tolled at Magamba Toll Plaza 17.5 km from Chivhu.[3]