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Browsing 26th Annual Southern African Transport Conference 2007 by Type "Text"
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Venter, C.J. (Christoffel Jacobus); Mashiri, Mac; Buiten, Denise
(SATC, 2007-07-09)
In recent years a convergence of more socially progressive transport policy, and an intentional focus on the gender aspects of development, has lead to an increasing awareness of the ways in which transport systems and ...
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Visser, Alex T.; Morton, Bruce S.; Horak, Emile
(Document Tansformation Technologies, 2007-07-09)
Freight transport in South Africa is dominated by two modes, namely road transport and rail transport. The current dominance of road is not only linked to high value commodities, perishables or short transport distances, ...
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Venter, C.J. (Christoffel Jacobus); Behrens, Roger; Del Mistro, Romano F.; Lombard, M.C. (Marina C.)
(Document Transformation Technologies, 2007-07-09)
This paper discusses the findings of a retrospective travel survey conducted in Cape Town during 2006 with respect to the pace at which change in commuter travel behaviour occurs. Data were collected in four residential ...
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Visser, Alex T.; Soares, A.J.L.D.A.
(SATC, 2007-07-09)
A housing project with 24 km of residential streets, on a site 8 km south of the city of Luanda in Angola, known as the Nova Vida Project was constructed in 2001. A stabilized natural pebble river gravel mixed with red ...
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Venter, C.J. (Christoffel Jacobus)
(SATC, 2007-07-09)
Car availability and use for household purposes is analysed, based on data from the National Household Travel Survey (2003). Car availability varies significantly across provinces, cities, and communities within the same ...
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Horak, Emile
(Document Transformation Technologies, 2007-07-09)
A semi-mechanistic semi-empirical analysis technique has been developed in South Africa whereby deflection bowl parameters, measured with the falling weight Deflectometer (FWD), are used in a relative benchmarking methodology ...
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Venter, C.J. (Christoffel Jacobus); Del Mistro, Romano F.; Behrens, Roger; Lombard, M.C. (Marina C.)
(SATC, 2007-07-09)
This paper will discuss the findings of a retrospective travel survey with respect to what triggers change in commuter travel behaviour. The survey was conducted in Cape Town during August 2006, as part of a project ...