Transport

Haiti Gas Prices Drops to 195 Gourdes following Public transport strike

Haiti gas prices dropped from 215 gourdes down to 200 gourdes Monday following strike by Haiti public transportation and tap-tap drivers over high gas prices which paralyzed public transport in the country Monday... Gas prices in Haiti are expected to drop to 195 Gourdes by Friday... more »

February 3, 2015 7:27 AM

Haiti Traffic Accident - Thomassique transport vehicle, at least 5 people dead

Plateau Central Haiti - A Thomassique transport vehicle was involved in a traffic accident late Saturday afternoon, 06 December 2014. At least 5 people are reported dead and many are injured... more »

December 6, 2014 9:14 PM

Haiti - Autoroute de Delmas Overpass expected to be ready 60 days into 2015

Haitian drivers may begin to cruise above and below the Autoroute de Delmas at Kafou Aeroport (Boulevard Toussaint Louverture) as early as March 2014, according Philippe Cineas, Secretary of state for public works, The Overpass is expected to be ready 60 days into 2015 he says... more »

September 16, 2014 5:48 PM

Haiti - Terrible Traffic Accident in Morne Tapion, Many Dead, Many more Injured

Bad news from Haiti - There was a terrible traffic accident Tuesday in Morne Tapion, Route Nationale #2 near Petit Goave, As many as 23 people are reported dead and 37 wounded... more »

September 9, 2014 4:05 PM

New Haiti License Plates Starting October 2014

Starting 1 Oct 2014, Haiti will be issuing new license plates to all vehicles and motorcycles in Haiti, Different color license plates will be issued for each department in Haiti and vehicles will be issued TWO license plates, one in the front and one in the back... more »

September 3, 2014 7:34 AM

Haiti to open new office to get Humanitarian Aid cleared out of Customs Faster

Great news for all philanthropic organizations shipping goods to Haiti -- A special bureau will be established at Haiti's Customs office to facilitate the clearance of shipments sent by legitimate philanthropic organizations which are helping Haiti.... This announcement was made earlier this week by Haitian Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe according to the Haitian Caribbean News Network (HCNN) more »

June 20, 2014 8:15 PM

New Haiti Road Network - The Center-Artibonite Beltway (Boucle Centre-Artibonite)

Imagine that... A Ring Road that loops around Haiti's Plateau Centrale, North and Artibonite region connecting in its path 14 cities and 10 marketplaces in 3 departments where food and other agricultural products can move easily to the north, center, south of Haiti, even to the Dominican Republic... Imagine no more... The reality will amaze you... more »

May 21, 2014 9:01 AM

Port-au-Prince Haiti Metrocable Transport System Proposed

Imagine that... Riding above the streets and hills of Port-au-Prince Haiti on a MetroCable aerial tramway bypassing all the traffic below... The same company who built the aerial tramway in New York City, linking Roosevelt Island to Manhattan, has just proposed a MetroCable transport system for Port-au-Prince Haiti to the ministry of Finance... more »

March 16, 2014 7:00 PM

Infrastructure: Dominican Republic among the Leaders, Haiti Sucks Big Time!

The Dominican Republic has the third best transport infrastructure in Latin America, Haiti has the worst, according to the latest Latin America Transport Infrastructure Ranking from Latinvex, an online publication specializing in business in Latin America. Haiti ranks at the bottom of the ladder as the country with the worst qualities of ports, roads and air transport in the region... As far as SPEED in shipping containers in and out of Haiti... Haiti really sucks... more »

November 10, 2013 5:15 AM

In Haiti, You burn much MORE GAS per mile!

Recently, I ran a test to see how much gas was using in my car while driving in Haiti, the results are devastating... Once you leave the pavement in Haiti and you start driving uphill and downhill on these rocky roads any four-cylinder car becomes a gas-guzzler... more »

October 19, 2013 7:34 AM