Investor Presentaiton
Transport: Sector aspirations
Overall
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The overall vision of the Transportation sector is "... to achieve an adequate, safe, environmentally friendly, efficient, affordable and
sustainable integrated transport system within the framework of a progressive and competitive market economy for Nigeria❞
Roads
Rail
Develop, operate
and maintain a safe,
efficient and
effective road
network
Facilitate economic
and social
development
through efficient
movement of people
and goods
Enhance
connectivity between
economic centers
of the country
Improve linkages
to other transport
modes to enhance
intermodal
transportation
Secure funding from
the private sector,
multi-lateral
agencies and
concessionary loans
for highway
development
Provide adequate
rail infrastructure for
even economic
development of the
country
Sustain continued
rail network
rebuilding and
expansion so that
rail services are
commercially viable,
both passenger and
freight
Develop capacity to
sustain and
continuously
improve the quality
of rail infrastructure
Create an enabling
environment for
private sector
participation in the
provision of road and
rail infrastructure
Aviation
Provide a safe,
secure and
comfortable air
transport sector that
is self-sustaining
and pivotal to socio-
economic growth, in
line with
international best
practice
Transform the
aviation industry into
an efficient,
profitable, self-
sustaining, effective
and preferred mode
of transportation
Establish Nigeria as
the regional aviation
hub in West Africa
Maritime
Provide safe, efficient
and cost effective
maritime transport
services for the
country, ensuring all
waterways are fully
navigable
Significantly increase
the capacity of and
emphasis on inland
waterways
transportation
Attain enhanced
performance and
competitiveness of
sea ports
Improve port
productivity and
competitiveness
Implement a port
management model
that attracts full
private sector
involvement
and promotes market
principles
■ Establish Nigeria as a
regional port hub
Urban transport
Develop capacity to
sustain and
continuously improve
the quality of transport
services, access control
and land use policy in
major urban areas
Set the base for urban
rail transport: introduce
Rail Mass Transit in
urban areas of over 1
million people (urban
rail and rolling stock)
Secure funding from
the private sector, multi-
lateral agencies and
concessionary loans to
embark on Transit
Oriented Development
(TOD) (using Abuja
Transit-way as a
model)
Develop, operate and
maintain Urban Traffic
Control systems (UTC)
Improve the public
transport planning and
regulatory function
SOURCE: Transportation TWG
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