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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2019)Golden Arrow Bus Services (Pty) Ltd. (GABS) is the largest private bus company in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It operates subsidised, scheduled transport services to commuters in Cape Town Metropolitan ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2019)This research aims to examine the feasibility of a collaboration between public transport and institutional transport operators to reduce growing traffic congestion around educational facilities. The A Re Yeng bus rapid ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2019)Enabling equitable social service delivery and promoting sustainable rural development remain key challenges within South African rural areas. Fiscal constraints, the high cost of social service provision and growing rural ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2019)Several studies were conducted to improve road safety along national roads, but limited work has been done to examine the pedestrian acceptance of road safety interventions under field conditions. Previous work and studies ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2019)Equity in access to opportunities is increasingly recognised as an essential component of sustainable development and transport. In South Africa most commuters live far from their workplaces, which makes their travel ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2019)Deregulation of the South African Low Cost Airline lowered entry barriers which resulted in 11 airlines entering the market between 1990 and 2018 but only 6 are still operating. Using a literature and qualitative method, ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2019)Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) has positioned itself in the market as a low cost provider of transporting freight, with the intention of achieving a sustainable competitive edge and a bigger market share. However, despite ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2019)South Africa has been engaging in multibillion rand transport infrastructure planning and construction projects that have the potential to spur the economy into generating significant growth. These mega-projects were ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2019)The Smart Truck or Performance-Based Standards (PBS) pilot project in South Africa has been running since 2007, and currently comprises approximately 280 vehicles operational in seven provinces, spanning fourteen different ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2019)In 2018 the University of Pretoria implemented a bikeshare system as a pilot project on its campus to test its feasibility, and to help develop the capacity of City of Tshwane officials to implement future bicycle promotion ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2019)The arrival of aquatic exotic species in a new area increases with proximity to seaports, thereby raising bio-security concerns for our seaports and coastal environments. Protecting our national borders against these ...
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BRT Station Capacity Analysis: Optimising Bus Rapid Transit Station Design Through Capacity Analysis (Southern African Transport Conference, 2019)Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) is being prioritised in countries that want to implement fast, affordable and reliable public transport. Because this is a relatively new mode of public transport, there is limited literature dealing ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2019)Tyre parameterisation is fundamental to vehicle dynamics research, as tyre properties have a significant impact on the behaviour of a vehicle. One way in which some of the primary tyre parameters can be extracted is a ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2019)Paratransit services in Sub-Saharan Africa have developed a reputation for poor service quality. Several reforms have been initiated to improve or formalize the sector. Notable amongst these are transitions from cash to ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2019)All of a vehicle’s cornering and acceleration forces are transmitted through its tyres to the road. Tyre testing and parameterisation are therefore fundamental to vehicle dynamics research. Lateral stiffness properties are ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2019)This paper considers the challenges for major African cities to provide a better public transport service for the passengers that rely on multiple networks on a daily basis. It recognises that the long-term goal of many ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2019)Nowadays, with the increasing climatic challenges, ports are beset with many uncertainties about their futures. They are confronted with new demands for infrastructure adaptation, new external constraints, and changed ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2019)The focus of this study was to assess why a large South African based road freight company (Carrier X) was now losing market share and what strategic actions it might consider to remedy this. There is a high dependence on ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2019)Mobility-as-a-Service otherwise known as MaaS (Hietanen, 2014) can be regarded as a shift away from personally-owned modes of transport towards mobility solutions that are consumed as a service. It involves combining ...
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(Southern African Transport Conference, 2019)Cities today face many urban challenges and sustainable transportation is one of these. Cycling has been proposed as one of a basket of solutions as it is an efficient way of travelling in urban areas over short to medium ...
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