Before and during the construction of the four-lane highway along the East Bank of _____, traffic snaked slowly during peak hours. The journey from West _______ to the city took hours because of the high volume of road users on a then two-lane roadway.
The situation improved dramatically when the four-lane highway was completed. Persons no longer had to leave their homes early to get to work. The four-lane highway represented a great relief.
Those responsible for the country’s traffic management, however, ought not to have become complacent, because what we are witnessing now is a reversal to the same situation.
The lines on the ______________ from seven-thirty each morning are very long and the traffic crawls at the pace of a turtle. The problem is not a blockage of the roadways. The problem is the increase in the volume of traffic caused by the fact that more and more persons are owning vehicles and more and more persons from West _______ are working in the city.
In addition to this, the government is continuing to allow increased housing settlements on the East Bank.
There is now a massive housing scheme at _______ and there are also other private schemes established.
...In addition, there is a development which ought not to have been allowed on the East Bank Public Road between the _______ and ________. Ever since the opening of the four-lane highway, a number of businesses have sprung up alongside the roadway.
This is a problem in _______. Whenever a new roadway is built, buildings immediately prop up alongside the road, thus posing a problem, especially if the road is a public road.
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Demerara, Guyana
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