The Ministry of Roads and Highways has announced plans to reintroduce road and bridge tolls across the country, effective from today, February 6, 2025.
This move aims to generate revenue that will be directed towards road maintenance and the improvement of related infrastructure projects.
In a press release issued on Thursday, the Ministry revealed that the toll collection system would be modernized with a technological approach.
The new system will be implemented through an open, transparent, and competitive procurement process to ensure cost-effectiveness and fairness.The Ministry reassured the public of its commitment to addressing the ongoing challenges related to tolling and road maintenance funding, highlighting that the initiative is expected to improve the country's road infrastructure and promote sustainable maintenance practices.