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Man with cargo at trotro bus terminal
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Man with cargo at trotro bus terminal

This man [partially visible left] waits to board a trotro bus with his cargo at Accra Central, Accra, Ghana. A trotro bus carries both cargo and passengers in the same compartment. The coach is therefore dual purpose. The type of luggage allowed are usually personal effects, small bags and dry ca...
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Labadi Osu Trotro Route, Accra

A section of the Labadi Osu trotro route.  This point is an intersection and links Teshie, Osu and 37. The trotro stops are located in front of the La Palm Beach Hotel [left] and across the street right.  This trotro route is very busy outbound in the morning because a lot of commuters are moving fr...
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Landscaping for trotro commuters at Kwame Nkrumah Circle

Trotro passengers at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle interchange, Accra, Ghana are appreciative of the restoration of the lawns that greet them on arrival.  The lawn had always been green till over commercialization of the Circle turned it to bare grounds. After a month of growth the grass has become fluff...
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Sabon Zongo trotro route in Accra

The Sabon Zongo trotro route in Accra Ghana traverses Abossey Okai to the east, Ayigbe town to the west and then passes through Gaskia Cinema onwards to Damsoman or Latebiorkorshie. Its a busy route for trotro buses who connect to Russia and Mallam. This picture shows the Happy days stretch of a sec...
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Trotro bypass route at Labone, Accra, Ghana

Trotro buses in Accra, Ghana hardly go through Labone, a suburb that lies to the south. However, during peak traffic, they may take a detour off the Ring East East to south Labone, transit Apapa and move on to Labadi, Nungua, Tema or 37. This photo shows one of the alternative routes. This routes...
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Rare alternate Nima Accra Trotro Route

This picture shows a rare Accra Ghana trotro route from the Central Business District to Nima and Maamobi. During intense traffic on the Kojo Thompson Road, from Tudu, South, to Kokomlemle, North East, trotro Drivers will make a smart detour at SSNIT Trust Towers near the Holy Spirit cathedral, Masa...
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Crane truck slows trotro traffic at Palm Wine Junction, Accra, Ghana

Trotro commuters moving towards or out of the Palm Wine junction area may encounter a slight delay as a crane bearing truck breaks down within the shell filing station, in front of the Zenith Bank car park. Its not known what cauied the fault but its visible the middle differential of the truck is g...
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Old Mercedes on the Tse Addo Trotro route in Accra

This old Mercedes Truck was found parked at the Kpogas trotro bus stop, Accra, Ghana. It is common to see such antiquated vehicles in Ghana because of high maintenance culture.  This truck may be 40 years old, judging from the design technology, but it still runs smooth and performs all duties excep...
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Kaneshie Nkrumah Circle Trotro Route Diverted at Railway Crossing

The Ghana trotro route from Kaneshie to Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra has been diverted at the railway Crossing. Passengers arriving from Mallam, Odorkor, Kasoa, Gbawe or Kwashieman will now either alight at Times or railway station near Circle. The diversion is to allow the contractors to asphalt t...
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Kwame Nkrumah Circle Anti Slip Pavement

Ghana Accra Trotro passengers who disembark onto pavement at the newly constructed Kwame Nkrumah Circle Interchange will have a delightful relief. The new sidewalks have anti slip steps that will help prevent the numerous falls that befall pedestrians at the terminal. The Construction firm Queroz...
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A man waits for trotro bus at a terminal

Trotro bus stops seldom have shelters. Passengers on most occasions hover around a junction, intersection, lanes,  malls or popular spots. In this picture, the man is patiently waiting for a trotro bus on the kerb. He is west bound to locations like Kaneshie, Odorkor, Mallam or Dansoman. It takes av...
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Early morning at Labadi trotro route intersection, Accra, Ghana

In this photo,  the Labadi beach road trotro route lies towards the western section  of the city. Trotro buses from Teshie, Nungua and Tema pass this highway to reach inner city neighborhoods such as Osu, Accra and Arena. The trotro route goes along the popular Labadi Pleasure beach hotel, the Beach...