5.1 Infrastructure

Regarding infrastructure the town has asphalt and gravel roads connecting it to different weredas in the zone, surrounding zones, towns in the region and Addis Ababa. The town has four main roads.  Regarding the classification of roads as per the construction material, 7km are asphalt, 30 km are gravel and 1.3km cobblestone roads.

The town gets 24 hours electric supply from the national grid, and has wireless, mobile and fixed telephone lines, internet services, and a postal service with 150 boxes. The main water supply source of the town is ground water distributed through piped network and 50 public taps. The town has closed and open ditches to discharge storm water.

5.2 Houses

There are 4910 government and private houses in the town. The housing backlog is estimated to be 2190. The available construction materials include sand, wood and clay.

5.3 Transport

There is daily inter-urban transport service to and from 12 towns (Hosaina, Dalocha, Silti, Werabe,Tora, Buie, Eseno, Ziway, Kella, Tiya, Suten, and Addis Ababa.). The town has a bus station for 150 medium and mini buses for incoming and outgoing passengers. There are also 200 Bajaj taxis and 120 horse drown carts giving intra-urban transport service.