Dakar Dem Dikk

Dakar Dem Dikk (DDD) is a national public transport operator in Senegal, and is the main public transport operator of its capital, Dakar.[1]

The company was formed in 2000 as a successor to the former Société de transport du Cap-Vert (Cape Verde Transport Company; SOTRAC).[2] Its Director General is Me Moussa Diop.[1][3]

In 2015, DDD ordered a fleet of 475 buses from Ashok Leyland of India, at a cost of 47 million CFA Francs (then 71.6 million Euros).[2]

As of 2015, it ran seventeen-lines in Dakar, carrying 50 million passengers per year, using 408 buses.[2]

The trade union Dakar Dem Dikk Workers Democratic Union represents their workers.

References

  1. "C'est parti pour Sénégal Dem Dikk" (in French). Retrieved 28 September 2017.
  2. "Dakar Dem Dikk se lance dans le transport interurbain – JeuneAfrique.com". JeuneAfrique.com (in French). 30 June 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
  3. Diop, Massene. "Incroyable mais vrai à Dakar Dem Dikk: Quand Me Moussa Diop loue des bus à… Me Moussa Diop". S'informer en temps réel (in French). Retrieved 28 September 2017.


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