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Pick up your renewed Drivers’ Licences!（https://www.roadtraffic.gov.bs/pick-renewed-drivers-licences/） 05/05/2017
Licence Plates beginning with ‘AH” are ready for pickup!（https://www.roadtraffic.gov.bs/licence-plates-beginning-ah-ready-pickup/） 05/05/2017
RTD Launches New Computerized Transport Management System (TMS)（https://www.roadtraffic.gov.bs/rtd-launches-new-computerized-transport-management-system-tms/） 05/01/2017
Extended Hours at National Stadium Office（https://www.roadtraffic.gov.bs/extended-hours-at-national-stadium-office/） 01/24/2017
Operating Hours during Peak Licencing Periods（https://www.roadtraffic.gov.bs/operating-hours-during-peak-licencing-periods/） 11/17/2016
TRANSPORT POLICY AND PLANNING UNIT
The Transport Policy and Planning Unit was formed by the Government of The Bahamas as an initiative to develop its policy and planning capabilities in the transport sector. The current focus of the unit is to deal with surface transport issues relating to improving the road traffic situation in New Providence. It will also serve as a vehicle for implementing government policies and introducing new systems and procedures in the transport sector.
Current List of Specific Projects:
The unification of the public bus system for New Providence
The development of a National Road Safety Strategy
The development of a National Road Safety Action Plan
Review of the Road Traffic Act
Re-establishment of a crash database system
A study of the economic alternatives to reduce automobile use
Facilitation of school transportation
Updating of the existing driver’s learner education manual
The development of a driver instructor’s manual
The development of a driving school “Code of Practice”
A review of current driver licence categories in The Bahamas
Development of a registration system for driving school instructors