Public Transport Development and Management
The Kilifi County Department of Roads is tasked with managing the development of public transport services within the county. This involves the planning, regulation, and improvement of public transportation systems to ensure they are safe, reliable, and accessible to all residents. By focusing on the development of public transport services, the Department aims to enhance mobility, reduce congestion, and promote sustainable transportation options throughout Kilifi County.
Key Actions
Public Transport Planning:
Collaborating with stakeholders to design and implement efficient public transport routes that connect key areas within the county, ensuring residents have easy access to schools, workplaces, and essential services.
Regulation and Safety:
Establishing and enforcing regulations that ensure public transport vehicles meet safety standards and that operators are properly trained and licensed, contributing to the safety of all passengers.
Infrastructure Development:
Investing in the development of infrastructure such as bus stops, terminals, and signage that support the smooth operation of public transport services.
Sustainability Initiatives:
Promoting the use of environmentally friendly public transport options, such as electric buses or shared transport services, to reduce the carbon footprint and encourage sustainable urban mobility.
Through this mandate, the Department is committed to creating a public transport system that is efficient, accessible, and sustainable, ultimately improving the quality of life for residents across Kilifi County.