Urban roads

The Urban Roads Department:

  • Collect data for planning and development of road infrastructure in the district.
  • Register and maintain records of classified contractors and consultants in the Urban Roads construction industry within the district.
  • Prepare progress and annual reports on road works as well as provide inputs into the preparation of budget for road maintenance activities.
  • Monitor to ensure that funds from road fund and other sources are used for the designated roads in line with approved standards.
  • Assist with evaluation of road designs by consultants and facilitate capacity building of contactors and stakeholders within the district.

The Adentan Municipal Urban Roads Department (AdMURD) is responsible for the Planning, Development and Maintenance of road infrastructure in the Adentan Municipality.

The objectives of the Adentan Municipal Roads Department to meet the specific objectives of the roads are:

  • To manage the road network within the Adentan Municipality
  • To improve the proportion of the road network in good condition
  • To protect the vulnerable in the municipality by providing safe walking/crossing areas for school children and pedestrians.
  • To reduce the occurrence of accidents by providing traffic calming facilities
  • To provide safe parking area for transport
  • To mitigate negative environmental and social impact of road related activities
  • To develop effective quality control measures
  • To collaborate with the Municipal Assemblies in the administration of the road network.