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GPRTU opposes reintroduction of toll booth operations
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GPRTU opposes reintroduction of toll booth operations

The Ghana Private Road Transport Union, one of the Associations regulating most trotro buses in Ghana, has asked the government to consult the Union over the reintroduction of road tolls. Toll services were abolished last year and their operations closed. Then the government explained that the ce...
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Trotro stops and stations in Accra with exotic names

​Its quite amazing how names of foreign countries and cities became associated with locations in the city of Accra. Today, Accra Trotro looks at some trotro transit points with exotic  designations. AGEGE Agege is a suburb in downtown Lagos, Nigeria. Agege bus stop in Accra lies between Dansoman a...
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Trotro drivers may embark on demo between 9th and 13th October 2017

Trotro services in Accra may be disrupted this week if the Concern Drivers Union of Ghana makes good its determination to hold a massive demonstration in protest against high fuel prices. According to the group, the incumbent NPP government promised to reduce a gallon of fuel  to GHS 10 when voted i...
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Independence arch as seen from a trotro bus

The  Independence Arch, a symbol of Ghana's freedom, is seen from a Labadi bound trotro bus in Accra.  The monument is located to the left side on the eastern end of the High street street stretching from Jamestown to the Osu Stadium. Trotro buses from the Ministries to Osu will convey passengers...
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Accra trotro bus passes by Kingsway

A window view of an Accra trotro bus passing by the former Kingsway stores at Adabraka, near Accra Central. This spot is a trotro bus stop for passengers  from locations in Northern Accra such as Circle, Lapaz, Alajo, Adabraka, Dome, Taifa, Kwabenya, Amasaman. From this point, the bus moves tow...
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Looking down Labadi trotro station at Nkrumah Circle

Looking down the Labadi trotro station at Nkrumah Circle from the old Circle overhead that leads to Kokomlemle. The hirise in the background is the GCB Tower that houses several offices. This picture was taken from the window seat of a trotro bus on its way to Accra through Adabraka. In the center o...
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In a trotro bus – towards railways Accra

A common scene from the back seat of a trotro bus.  The bus is approaching the Ghana Cocoa Board offices. The north steps of the Ghana Supply Commission Building can be seen right as well as the workshop for Sabat Motors, a garage. The clothes in the median are the improvised drying lines for hea...
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Nima junction trotro bus stop

In this photo, a Mercedes Sprinter trotro  bus and a Nissan trotro bus move away from the Nima junction trotro bus stop near the Pyramid House on the Ring Road central. This junction is an important intersection that links Kanda to Kaneshie, and both of these pathways to Nima township. In this di...
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Trotro buses at Ministries, Accra

Trotro buses parked along the Registrar Genera; road in Accra, Ghana. There arent trotro stations at the Ministries area but a lot of them pass through that district to reach Labadi, Osu, Arena, Nungua and Arena.
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Trotro route – Circle to achimota, Accra

The right lane is the trotro route from Tetteh Quarshie to Achimota, the left from Kwame Nkrumah Circle.  A bus stop is located a few metres from this point but boarding actually occurs a little way up, about 300 metres towards the Achimota forest. Achimota is served by trotro buses from north, sout...
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Alajo Tesano trotro route in Accra

The Alajo Tesano trotro route in Accra is a busy transport path for trotro buses going to Achimota, LaPaz, Amasaman and Pokuase. It lies to the north of Accra, two suburbs away from the Kwame Nkrumah Circle. In this photo, a stretch of the road is seen from the Avenor area.
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Palm wine trotro bus stop, Accra

The Palm wine trotro bus stop in Accra is a busy spot for commuters travelling the Nungua and 37 route. The trotro bus stop is situated along the road to 37, opposite the shell filling station. This picture shows the dual carriage lanes with the bus stop to the left.
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