The green park bus terminus is among the termini designated by the Nairobi Metropolitan services as part of the Nairobi integrated urban development master plan and decongestion strategy. – By Meshack Makau
Public Service Vehicles (PSVs) plying Ngong Road, Lang’ata road, Kawangware, Kibera, Lang’ata, Rongai, Kiserian) will now terminate here.
The Green Park Bus terminus adopts a similar design to the Greyhound Terminus in New York, United States with most of the structures are already complete with the pavements and tarmacked road inside the terminus already done.
The park is nearing completion with the contractor currently on the final touches. NMs Director- Major General Badi, back in September explained that the park will have restaurants to serve commuters after some of the businesses were demolished to pave way for its construction.
“The terminus is among the newly designated termini constructed by NMS as part of the Nairobi Integrated Urban Development master plan and Decongestion Strategy under which PSVs will terminate outside the CBD,” read a statement from NMS
Other bus termini include Fig Tree Terminus at Ngara that will serve matatus from Waiyaki Way, Uhuru Highway, Kipande and Limuru roads.
A terminus at the junction of Bunyala and Workshop Road is under construction and will serve PSVs from Mombasa Road. The Muthurwa Terminus is expected to remain as is to serves PSVs from Jogoo and Lusaka roads.