In formulating a national transport policy, the following objectives must be achieved:-
1. To develop an efficient, integrated and balanced ( others mode of transport) system of transport by providing transport services at a reasonable cost.
2. To facilitate and accelerate domestic and international links to promote and extend trade ( All three mode sector).
3. To implement and efficient and fuctional public transport system in urban areas to reduce congestion.
4. To encourage and fully utilise rail services especially for the carriage and freight.
5. To instill efficiency in existing points of transport terminal, port or networks.
6. To provide and ensure efficient commercially viable and safe domestic and international air transport services.
7. To encourage greater participation from the private sector in transport industry.