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Côte d’Ivoire-AIP/ New Year’s Eve 2022: AMUGA dispatchers deployed in Abidjan at the main congestion hotspots

Abidjan, About forty regulation agents from the Urban Mobility Agency in Greater Abidjan (AMUGA) have been deployed in Abidjan, on the main points sensitive to congestion to ensure the traffic fluidity, noted the AIP on Saturday December 31, 2022, on the night of New Year’s Eve.

The mission of the regulatory agents of the said Agency is to ensure the permanent monitoring of the state of traffic in order to prevent possible congestion and to intervene immediately to restore traffic when a disturbance occurs, within the framework of the system for managing traffic. circulation by AMUGA for the end of the year period.

The commander of the AMUGA mobile brigade, the honorary police captain, Gnon Dédé Jean Rémi, praised the perfect collaboration of ”his men” with the police officers of the Traffic Regulation Unit ( URC) and the agents of the various municipal police during this New Year’s Eve.

“The brigade’s mission is to ensure compliance with the traffic plans that are in Treichville and to ensure the regulation of traffic in support of the national police and the municipal police of Marcory and Cocody”, explained Mr. Gnon.

In collaboration with the national police, the AMUGA radio station receives information in real time concerning the state of road traffic in the various municipalities and on the main routes into and out of Abidjan. This information is transmitted to the various relay points in the field. These relay points are AMUGA regulatory assistants and municipal police officers.

AMUGA ensures, in Greater Abidjan, the institutional governance of urban mobility defined as urban transport and the movement of people and goods within a delimited territory, as well as the infrastructure and equipment necessary for transport, means of transport, services related to transport and travel on this territory.

Source: Agence Ivoirienne de Presse