The Ministry of Roads and Highways has directed the immediate discontinuation of the collection of tolls on all public roads and bridges across the country.
This order according to a statement signed by the sector Minister, Kwasi Amoako-Attah is to take effect from Thursday, November 18, 2021, at 12:00am.
It follows the announcement by the Finance Ministry of the scrapping of tolls on all public roads.
“The Ministry of Roads and Highways hereby directs the cessation of the collection of road and bridge tolls at all locations nationwide.”
Police personnel from the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) are to be stationed at various toll booths to provide security.
In the meantime, the statement has urged motorists to obey the instructions of the security agents.
“The motoring public will be advised of further measures in due course”, the release further said.
Discussion about this post