Facts About The Pokuase Interchange You Must Know
The Pokuase Interchange is one massive developmental project that was established in Ghana. Its beautiful nature adds beauty to the land and helps reduce traffic and links different towns to each other. Here are some facts about the Pokuase Interchange you must know.
The Pokuase Interchange is an interchange in Ghana. This development can be located in Pokuase in the Greater Accra region of Ghana.
It is one of the first of its kind in Ghana and also in West Africa. It is the biggest interchange in West Africa. It also the second in West Africa.
Building of this huge project took more than three years.
It took 2 agencies to construct the project. Thus the government of Ghana and the Africa Development Bank funded this project.
The interchange connects road to many parts of the country such as from Accra to Nsawam, also to Awoshie and other towns nearby by such as Kwabenya.
What makes it intriguing is because it is a four-tier interchange. This means it is in four layers upwards. Just like three storey building.
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This project has lowered the traffic level in that area. Cars move freely on the stretch due to this relief project.
It is indeed a true a fact that Pokuase interchange is a masterpiece in West Africa, but unfortunately it’s maintenance is very very poor and this a big shame unto us. Anybody who will be attracted by the facts your are sharing will be deceived when he or she will come to appreciate that masterpiece. The whole landscape under the interchange has become bushy and becoming an abode to mad people and wee smokers, and it’s very unsafe to pass under the interchange alone in the night. So the government must make sure proper measures of sanitation and maintenance are being put in place to refurbish the beauty of that interchange. Thanks.