Lagos State Government has acquired a large land at Ojo for construction of a trailer park to tackle gridlock in Apapa and other areas caused by indiscriminate parking of articulated vehicles.
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SHIPPERS COUNCIL HAS NO BUSINESS WITH TRUCK TRANSIT PARK, SAYS RTEAN
The National President, Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN), Musa Isiwele, has said that Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has no business establishing Truck Transit Parks (TTP) across the country.
Continue reading »NSC’S TRUCK TRANSIT PARKS
The Truck Transit Parks [TTP] project planned by the Nigeria Shippers’ Council [NSC] is estimated to cost N4.8 billion. Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi said at NSC’s breakfast meeting in Lagos recently that the Truck Transit Parks are to be located in eight places around the country.
Continue reading »TRUCK TRANSIT PARKS, LONG OVERDUE
It is indeed inscrutable why authorities in Abuja and most state capitals have not been serious about finding a lasting solution to the menace haulage trailers and trucks have constituted to road users across the country. Have the authorities been helpless, complicit or clueless? These are the pertinent questions one can ask, especially in Lagos (nation’s commercial capital) where the […]
Continue reading »KACHIKWU SEEKS DANGOTE’S SUPPORT IN BUILDING TRUCK TRANSIT PARKS
Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, has called for support of business mogul, Aliko Dangote, in building Truck Transit Parks (TTPs) across the country.
Continue reading »ASSOCIATION HAILS ESTABLISHMENT OF TRUCK TRANSIT PARKS
The National Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) has supported calls for the establishment of the Truck Transit Parks (TTPs), to reduce fatigue and accidents for long-distance truck drivers in the country.
Continue reading »AMAECHI: FG TO ESTABLISH TRUCK TRANSIT PARKS ON MAJOR ROADS
In an attempt to curb the menace of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) on the federal highway corridors, the Minister of Transportation, Mr. Chibuike Rotimi Ameachi, on Tuesday disclosed that the federal government is set to establish truck transit parks on major routes and roads within the country.
Continue reading »TRANSPORT MINISTRY MULL PLANS ON TRUCKS PARKS
The Federal Ministry of Transportation in collaboration with the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) and Kings Communications Limited have concluded plans for a two-day national summit on establishment, management and operations of Transit Truck Parks, TTPs, in Nigeria.
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