Ghana trotro

Ghana trotro refers to the converted mini buses that ferry passengers in the city.  They are usually vans with cut out windows.  Ghana trotro provides transportation for about 70% of city dwellers.

Circle to Mallam trotro route
24Oct By Accra trotroNo Comments
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Circle to Mallam trotro route

The Circle to Mallam trotro route makes its first stop at Stc, then stops again at Obetsebi circle. From there, the route stops at Pamprom,then Kaneshie overhead. It then moves to First light, Accra Aca, Barracks, then Atico junction. It continues to Water works, then Odorkor. It now heads to Dansoman junction, Tsaba,then Mallam.
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22Oct By Accra trotroNo Comments
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New Town to Accra trotro route

The New Town to Accra trotro route passes through Kokomlemle in the north and Adabraka in the south. The route originates from last stop near the 37 station on the Pig Farm road.  It makes its first stop at Total, then GCB Bank, continues to College junction, makes another stop at Malata market, moves on to Asantewaa, Top radio junction, then the Joy FM intersection. From this point, the route makes a left turn towards Adabraka; stopping first at Benz Gate, on the old overhead, Iran Clinic, Methodist Church, Adabraka market, Roxy, Kingsway, then finally to Tudu. The return trip for the trotro route goes from Okaishie market, to Tudu, Star light, Market, Niagara, Iran Clinic, overhead, to Benz Gate. However at the Joy FM intersection, it turns right to Teledata, through Commando and s...
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22Apr By Accra trotroNo Comments
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Limited availability of Accra trotro after covid19 confinement

Most Accra trotro buses are not operational though government has eased confinement measures. Several drivers have stayed off the streets in protest against mandatory reduction of passengers without corresponding compensation from the government. For trotro drivers willing to work, slow return to normalcy is a disincentive because few people are boarding.
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26Mar By Accra trotroNo Comments
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Accra trotro buses defy reduced capacity regulation

Today,Accra trotro buses defied an anti covid19 regulation to reduce passenger capacity. The Operators argue that such a measure will lead to loss of revenue. Their opinion is, the announcement should have been accompanied by reduction of fuel prices; a principal cost factor in transport operations.
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25Mar By Accra trotroNo Comments
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Accra trotro buses to reduce passenger capacity

From tomorrow Thursday,March 26, 2020, Accra trotro buses will reduce passenger capacity per seat by one. By this regulation, Trotro buses, such as Nissan Urban minibuses, that previously carried  three persons on a row will now only pick two. This adjustment is meant to help mitigate the spread of covid19.
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