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5.1 Infrastructure

Regarding infrastructure, the town has 3 inlet/outlet roads connecting it to different weredas in the zone, surrounding zones, towns in the region and Addis Ababa. The town gets 24 hours electric supply from the national grid, mobile and fixed telephone lines, and has internet services, and a postal service. The main water supply source of the town is potable underground and distributed through piped network and  public taps.

5.2 Housing

There are private and government houses in Ambo town built up of different materials and used for various functions.

5.3 Transport

There is daily inter-urban transport service to and from Addis Ababa and surrounding towns. The town has a bus station. There are taxis and horse- drawn carts for giving intra-urban transport service.