Lagos Bus Rapid Transit: Africa's First BRT Scheme
This document describes how the first bus rapid transit system based on the well known good practice examples of Columbia and Brazil, adapted to the local context of Lagos, was implemented. It shows…
September 01, 2009
Non-Motorized Transport in African Cities -- Lessons from Experience in Kenya and Tanzania
This document is based on a program of Non-Motorized Transport (NMT) Infrastructure and Services in Kenya (Nairobi and Eldoret), and Tanzania (Temeke, ward of Dar es Salaam and Morogoro). It aims to…
August 31, 2005
A Study of Institutional, Financial and Regulatory Frameworks of Urban Transport in Large Sub-Saharan African Cities
This working paper presents the findings of "A Study of Urban Transport Institutional, Financial and Regulatory Frameworks in Large Sub-Saharan African Cites" and it was commissioned by the Sub-…
June 30, 2005
Poverty and Urban Mobility in Conakry
This study, conducted by the SITRASS network on behalf of the World Bank, is aimed at assessing in detail the conditions applicable to mobility and access to urban services by the poor populations of…
September 01, 2004
Urban Transport Services in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Improving Vehicles Operations
The report presents findings, and the way forward in respect of the Knowledge and Research (KAR) Project on vehicle operations in Sub-Saharan Africa, basically undertaken in Uganda and Ghana. In the…
April 30, 2003
Assessment of the Non-Motorized Transport Program, Kenya and Tanzania
Scott Wilson was appointed by the SSATP/World Bank to undertake a technical assessment of pilot projects implemented in Kenya and Tanzania under Phase II of the Non-Motorized Transport [NMT] Program…
October 31, 2002
Scoping Study -- Urban Mobility in Addis Ababa, Dar es Salaam and Nairobi
A comprehensive investigative study was implemented in 2002, on the status, and development of urban mobility in three Sub-Saharan African cities - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Nairobi, Kenya; and, Dar-es-…
September 30, 2002
First UITP & SSATP Webinar on COVID-19 and Informal Transport: The Cases of Egypt and Uganda
For the first edition of the joint UITP and SSATP webinar series on "How COVID-19 has changed the life of small/individual operators and authorities," Mr. Mohamed HEGAZY, Director of Transport…