Boda-boda riders were forbidden to carry three people in their motorbikes.
Tonj South County Traffic Police is issued an order saying that motorbike taxis can carry only one passenger.They have also to have commercial license plates in order to transport people.
Traffic Officer Kuel Ayiei disclosed the new directives to Don Bosco Radio.
He said overloading motorbikes with people causes injuries and death.
Mr Ayiei urged all boda-boda riders to get a uniform from the Traffic Police.
He added that all motorbikes are required to have a side mirror for the protection of the rider and other road users.
Mr Ayiei said the new regulations aim at curbing theft and accidents.