Ministry of Roads, Public Works & Transport

This ministry aims to increase road coverage and improve connectivity, enhance County Public Works services and efficiently manage transport services.

Mission

To establish effective and efficiently functional structures, systems and synergies towards sustainable infrastructural development on roads and public works; and management of transport.

Vision

To be a national leader in provision of devolved services related to roads, public works and transport.

Our Minister

Eng.Reuben Mulwa Itiko

County Executive Committee Member

Peter Ketonya Musya
Chief Officer
Transport and Boda-boda Sector
Benjamin Kithee Chamia
Chief Officer
Roads and Public Works

Departments

Roads

Improve Road network

Public Works

Transport and Boda-Boda

Engage Boda Boda leadership for enhanced sector services, welfare and on transport related matters

Our Objectives

The Strategic Objectives are;

  • To increase road coverage and improve connectivity, enhance County Public Works services and efficiently manage transport services within the County;
  • To promote effective and efficient use of County machinery and motor vehicles;
  • To mainstream cross cutting and policy issues as per the set guidelines;
  • To enhance customer service and improve corporate image;
  • To implement programmes aimed at supporting the Boda Boda Sector

Achievements

The County Integrated Development Plan II (CIDP II) under Roads, Public Works and Transport outlines several indicators that measure the county’s progress towards its development goals from 2017-2022. Here are some key achievements to date:

Roads

The county had a target of grading 6,000 km of roads by 2022, with a baseline of 5200 km in 2017. However, the county has exceeded this target by grading 13,000 km of roads due to increased allocation of machinery from MTF and improved efficiency.

Gabions

The county had a target of constructing 4,000 gabions and heavy grading structures by 2022, with a baseline of 0 in 2017. However, the county has exceeded this target by constructing 5,400 structures, thanks to adequate funds.

Drifts

The county aimed to construct 6,080 m of drifts by 2022, starting with a baseline of 3,560 m in 2017. However, the county has constructed 7,000 m of drifts, thanks to adequate funds.

Dustless Towns

The county aimed to make 5 towns dustless by 2022, starting with a baseline of 0 in 2017. However, only 4.5 towns have been made dustless to date due to inadequate funds