Navigating Poorly Maintained Roads in Port-au-Prince Ahead of the School Year

With just days left before the school year begins, students in Port-au-Prince are set to endure more nightmares navigating the appalling, pothole-ridden roads on their way to school. The Ministry of Public Works, Transportation, and Communications (MTPTC) has yet to find a viable solution to maintain or repair the 20% of roads that remain outside the control of armed gangs in the capital.

Crumbling roads and increasing cracks abound; traffic is a nightmare. Certain intersections in Port-au-Prince are particularly treacherous. The condition of some routes is shocking. This city is preparing to welcome back hundreds of thousands of students, yet the situation in the Cul-de-Sac plain is bleak. It’s hard to imagine a single road free of potholes and mud during this rainy season, posing significant safety risks for both motorists and pedestrians. Even the neighborhoods of Delmas and Pétion-Ville are not spared, with c

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