Prioritizing Safety on Kenya's Roads

Kenya's major highways, including the Nairobi-Mombasa highway (A109) and Nairobi-Nakuru highway (A104), see heavy bus traffic daily. Understanding safety standards and your rights as a passenger is crucial for safe travel.

NTSA Regulations for Long-Distance Buses

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) mandates specific safety requirements for all long-distance buses operating in Kenya:

  • Speed governors set to 80 km/h maximum
  • Regular vehicle inspections and certification
  • Qualified drivers with valid PSV licenses
  • Functional seatbelts for all passengers
  • First aid kits and fire extinguishers on board

Tahmeed Express Safety Commitment

Tahmeed Express maintains rigorous safety standards across its entire fleet, with regular maintenance schedules, driver training programs, and compliance with all NTSA regulations.