Traffic congestion on Tema-Accra road to ease as train service resumes

The Tema-Accra passenger train service which was suspended temporarily for rehabilitation work, has resumed today, Monday 18th July 2022.

This comes after the GRCL successfully addressed the technical challenges that led to the suspension.

The GRCL conducted series of test run, final joint inspection also carried out on 7th July 2022 by GRCL and Ghana Railway Development Authority (GRDA) to ascertain the suitability of the line for passenger service, a statement said on Friday July 15.

The statement stressed that “GRDA, which is the industry regulator has granted the GRCL the the approval to commence the shuttle service

The resumption of the train service is expected to ease traffic congestion on the Tema-Accra road.The statement stressed that “GRDA, which is the industry regulator has granted the GRCL the the approval to commence the shuttle service.

Source: Laud Nartey|3news.com|Ghana