Roads And Transport

The County Department of Public Works, Roads & Transport has three Public departments Works, Roads and Transport.

Roads & Transport

Mobility sub sector Functions

  • To design and operate traffic management system (TMS) to enhance efficient flow of both vehicles and pedestrians
  • To coordinate stakeholders in the public transport sector
  • Liaison with National and other agencies in the planning and designing of transport systems within the county
  • To maintain county fleet machinery and plant to facilitate service delivery;

Works sub sector Functions

  • Design, develop and maintain roads to standard that will enhance efficient transportation of people goods and services;
  • To develop and maintain public transport infrastructure;
  • To design, develop and maintain institutional facilities to enhance service delivery;
  • To coordinate energy and lighting infrastructure in the County

To promote quality infrastructure through construction and maintenance of roads and buildings in adherence to established standards for sustainable socio-economic development

Excellence in the Construction and Maintenance of Infrastructure

  • Traffic Management
  • Construction and maintenance of all county roads
  • Public roads transport including street lighting, road signs, parking and regulations of county public transport systems
  • Plants and equipment:- the unit manages, maintains and hires construction plants and machineries.
  • Public Works:- Designing, documentation, post contracting and project management of construction and maintenance of public works other infrastructural services, construction of foot bridges and capacity building of local contractors.

Management

  • County Executive  – Farah Abdi Saman
  • Chief Officer –  Roads and Transport – Birik Osman Abdille