A seemingly endless chain of cars surrounds the Bole area as corridor construction clogs detour routes. The massive undertaking closely supervised by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) will open up the roads for pedestrians and cyclists while offering little in the way of new paths to drivers. Lowering vehicular emissions, increasing the use of public transport and decreasing the flow of personal automobiles during rush hours are part of the city administration's plans. A softly flowing puddle of electric vehicles is also part of the transformative package in store for during the transition towards a tourist-friendly captial.