Ethiopian Transport Authority Tariff 2021 [extra Quality] [WORKING]

In 2021, the Addis Ababa City Road Transport Bureau issued specific revisions to public transportation tariffs in response to rising fuel costs. These adjustments were primarily aimed at minibus and midibus ("Higer") taxi services, while fares for government-subsidized public buses (Anbessa and Sheger) were largely maintained through subsidies. Addis Ababa Revised Taxi Tariffs (February 2021)

Proceed?

  1. Increased revenue for transport operators: The new tariff rates are expected to generate more revenue for transport operators, enabling them to invest in modernizing their fleets and improving services.
  2. Improved efficiency: The standardized pricing structure is expected to reduce confusion and disputes among transport operators, customers, and regulatory bodies.
  3. Enhanced safety: The stricter penalties for overloaded vehicles are expected to reduce the number of accidents on the roads.

1. Context: Why the Tariff Change?

In October 2021, the Ethiopian government implemented a major policy shift by removing fuel subsidies. This caused the price of fuel to rise significantly (nearly doubling in some cases). To compensate transport owners for the increased operational costs and to prevent transport strikes, the Authority revised the tariff structure. ethiopian transport authority tariff 2021

⚠️ For reference only – fuel & inflation may have changed current prices. In 2021, the Addis Ababa City Road Transport

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