Route IR1


The IR1 or Inter-Regional Highway 1 is a highway in Ghana that begins at Mankessim in the Central Region and runs through Agona Swedru and Nsawam to Aburi. It runs parallel to the N1 between the Central and Eastern regions, and has a total distance of 142 kilometers. The route runs through the Central, Greater Accra and Eastern regions of Ghana.
The IR1 links the N1 in the Central region to the N6 in Eastern region.

Route

Major towns and cities along the route of the IR1 include Mankessim, Agona-Swedru, Kasoa, Nsawam, and Aburi.

Central Region

The IR1 begins as the Mankessim-Ajumako road in Mankessim, where it connects with the R62 and N1.

Greater Accra Region

Eastern Region