By Precious Miracle Kargbo
His Excellency President Julius Maada officially commissioned the new transit transport terminal in Lumely. The event marks a significant development aimed at enhancing transportation services in the region.
Located in Lumley , West of Freetown, this terminal is set to improve connectivity between cities and across various regions, addressing long-standing challenges in public transport access.
During the inaugural ceremony, President Maada highlighted the terminal’s strategic importance, stating that this facility would not only facilitate easier access to transportation but also strengthen the infrastructure necessary for our communities to thrive.
The development comes as part of a broader initiative to modernize the nation’s transport systems and provide more efficient services to the public.
In addition to the terminal, a new traffic light system was inaugurated, designed to enhance road safety and reduce congestion in the bustling area. “By implementing these traffic controls, we aim to promote safer travel for all commuters and residents,” President Maada said.
The initiative reflects the government’s commitment to improving urban infrastructure and ensuring the longevity of transportation services.
The president urged transport operators, commuters, and local residents to take full advantage of these new facilities. Stating that it is crucial that Sierra Leoneans should embrace these opportunities and urging them to maintain the resources for future generations.
As the terminal opens its doors to the public, it represents a pivotal step towards fostering economic growth and improving the quality of life for Sierra Leoneans.
Apparently, the project not only signifies a commitment to better transportation solutions but also reinforces the government’s focus on sustainable development in the region.