Overview of public transport policy developments in South Africa

Research in Transportation Economics

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 98-108

  Walters, Jackie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Bus Rapid Transit systems; Commuter bus industry; Commuter rail services; Industry sustainability; Interim contracts; Minibus taxis; Negotiated contracts; Public transport characteristics; Public transport in developing countries; Taxi recapitalisation programme; Tendered contracts

Indexed keywords

EID: 52949144146     PISSN: 07398859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.retrec.2008.05.023     Document Type: Article

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