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TRANSPORTATION

Rural road

Traffic

Highway with toll booths

Police kiosk on a busy street corner

Traffic

 

 

Car with pioneer logo

License plate

Vans are often used as taxis.

Taxis squeeze as many people as possible into them.

Motor scooters are often used as "taxis" for one or two people.

Buying gas at a gas station.

 

Fuel is commonly purchased from vendors along the side of the road after a price has been negotiated.

Cars are often pushed so that the driver may "pop" the clutch to get them started.

Buying a new tire

 

 

Car body shop
Cars we would "junk" can often be made to look like new.

 

Car repair shop

 

 

Car parts

 

 

Trucks are used to transport vegetables from the plateau region to the south until the southern crops are ready to harvest.

When a vehicles breaks down, tufts of sod and grass are placed behind the vehicle to warn oncoming drivers.

 

Tow trucks cruise the highways in search of broken down vehicles. They may drive on the wrong side of the road to reach the disabled vehicle.

Drivers need to be alert because animals roam freely about the city.

 

 

Roundabouts are located at some intersections.