Building Capacity in Management and Financing in the Road Sector
The road sector is going through a period of substantial change. Countries have to keep pace with expanding demand for road infrastructure as well as addressing the backlog of maintenance and its…
August 01, 2004
Roads Economic Decision (RED) Model: Software User Guide & Case Studies
This manual presents the Roads Economic Decision Model (RED) developed to improve the decision-making process for the development and maintenance of low-volume rural roads. The model performs an…
July 01, 2004
The Roads Economic Decision Model (RED) for Economic Evaluation of Low Volume Roads
June 30, 2004
SSATP Progress Report 2003
As set out in the business plan for 2002/2003, this progress report provides an overview of SSATP activities conducted in the 2003 reporting period.
June 01, 2004
Facilitation of Transport and Trade in Sub-Saharan Africa -- A Review of International Legal Instruments -- Treaties, Conventions, Protocols, Decisions, Directives
Facilitating trade flows between countries belonging to the same sub-region does not only require adequate transport infrastructure, or the availability of competitive and reliable transport services…
April 30, 2004
Training of Small Scale Contractors for Rural Road Maintenance in Lesotho
This note summarizes the methodology, challenges and lessons learned in the planning, management and organization of the Contracting Training Program (CTP) in Lesotho. The Contractor Training Program…
February 29, 2004
The New African Road Maintence Funds Associaction (ARMFA)
The site features a summary of the proceedings for "The First African Conference of Road Maintenance Funds and Creation of the African Road Maintenance Funds Association" which took place in…
December 15, 2003
Road Funds in Africa: Comparative Experience
The presentation entitled “Road Funds in Africa: Comparative Experiences” was delivered by Stephen Brushett, World Bank Senior Transport Specialist, at the Road Fund Association in Libreville, Gabon…
December 15, 2003
SSATP Review of Poverty Reduction and Transport Strategies -- PRTSR Guidelines
This report discusses the process and methodology involved in developing a practicable method for undertaking a comparative analysis of transport sector and poverty reduction strategies. The report…
November 30, 2003
SSATP Work Program 2004
The 2004 Work Plan is based on a matrix of priority issues and options which was a major output of the 2003 Kigali meeting. Three priority thematic areas defined at Kigali provide the locus for…
October 01, 2003
National Roads Board of Zambia -- Origin of the Board and Involvement of Road Users in Decision-Making Process
September 30, 2003
2003 Annual Meeting Proceedings
The report comprises the proceedings from the 2003 Annual Meeting of the Sub-Saharan Africa Transport Policy Program (SSATP), and presents discussions held with stakeholders towards moving SSATP…
July 01, 2003
AIDS and Transport in Africa -- A Framework for Meeting the Challenge
June 30, 2003
Low-Volume Roads: Best Management Practices Field Guide (USA)
June 30, 2003
SADC Guideline on Low-Volume Sealed Roads
The main purpose of the Guideline is to provide stakeholders with a synthesis of best regional and international practice in all aspects of low-volume sealed roads. In so doing, it will correct a…
June 30, 2003