Ghana

Area code 995Common abbreviation GHLast updated 25-4-2009
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General description: There are Trunk roads (11180 km in 2007), Feeder roads (42010 km) and Urban roads (9764 km). A system is being designed, see The Ghana Highway System.
Road signs: Blue with white text. Road numbering (if existing) is for administration only and does not appear on signs.
History: It seems that the road numbering system is no longer used. Various maps show different systems. There was probably a British colonial system.
Sources and links: various maps

    Official sites:
  1. Ministry of Roads and Highways
  2. 2007 Review Report
    Other links:
  3. The Ghana Highway System by Roger Numetu
  4. Picture by Brian McMorrow
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