5. TRANSPORTATION 1993-2002

• Chronic constraints on public transportation created serious barriers to development. TDA's intervention in this venture was strategic that benefited many communities
• Public transportation targeting the entire population and connect by intra-region and to some extent
• Inter-regional nodal points through opening-up of new areas and establishment of bus line.

5. 1 Selam Bus line

• Twenty five new heavy duty inter-city buses procured and are operating
• More than 450,000 people each year ride for different purposes, economic, social, cultural

People celebrating the arrival of Selam Bus