Improving Paratransit in Maseru and Gaborone : Using Innovative Data Techniques in a Diagnostic Approach to Inform Strategy

This report aims to advance the understanding of how to improve urban mobility in cities in SSA through building incrementally on the existing paratransit sector, informed by innovative data techniques and data-driven diagnostics. It is based on assessments of paratransit undertaken in Gaborone and...

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Main Authors: Jia, Wenyu, Beukes, Edward Andrew, Coetzee, Justin, Van Ryneveld, Philip
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2022
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spelling okr-10986-373012022-06-07T19:14:11Z Improving Paratransit in Maseru and Gaborone : Using Innovative Data Techniques in a Diagnostic Approach to Inform Strategy Jia, Wenyu Beukes, Edward Andrew Coetzee, Justin Van Ryneveld, Philip PARATRANSIT URBAN MOBILITY PARATRANSIT DATA COLLECTION URBAN TRANSPORTATION PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION This report aims to advance the understanding of how to improve urban mobility in cities in SSA through building incrementally on the existing paratransit sector, informed by innovative data techniques and data-driven diagnostics. It is based on assessments of paratransit undertaken in Gaborone and Maseru, the capital cities and main economic centers of Botswana and Lesotho respectively; and aims to identity short-term, practical initiatives to improve mobility in these cities. This report summarizes the outcome of an in-field data collection in the project cities; documents paratransit sector assessment to deepen the understanding of mobility demand, constraints and conditions, and the operating environment and issues faced by the paratransit sector within the cities of Maseru and Gaborone; and proposes recommendations in policy, regulations, infrastructure and services in consideration of the local context. 2022-04-13T18:54:05Z 2022-04-13T18:54:05Z 2022 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099800104082238271/IDU0085a533b0fe1b04c8b097890ad5a722081ff http://hdl.handle.net/10986/37301 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Report Publications & Research Africa Eastern and Southern (AFE) Africa Lesotho
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topic PARATRANSIT
URBAN MOBILITY
PARATRANSIT DATA COLLECTION
URBAN TRANSPORTATION
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
spellingShingle PARATRANSIT
URBAN MOBILITY
PARATRANSIT DATA COLLECTION
URBAN TRANSPORTATION
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
Jia, Wenyu
Beukes, Edward Andrew
Coetzee, Justin
Van Ryneveld, Philip
Improving Paratransit in Maseru and Gaborone : Using Innovative Data Techniques in a Diagnostic Approach to Inform Strategy
geographic_facet Africa Eastern and Southern (AFE)
Africa
Lesotho
description This report aims to advance the understanding of how to improve urban mobility in cities in SSA through building incrementally on the existing paratransit sector, informed by innovative data techniques and data-driven diagnostics. It is based on assessments of paratransit undertaken in Gaborone and Maseru, the capital cities and main economic centers of Botswana and Lesotho respectively; and aims to identity short-term, practical initiatives to improve mobility in these cities. This report summarizes the outcome of an in-field data collection in the project cities; documents paratransit sector assessment to deepen the understanding of mobility demand, constraints and conditions, and the operating environment and issues faced by the paratransit sector within the cities of Maseru and Gaborone; and proposes recommendations in policy, regulations, infrastructure and services in consideration of the local context.
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author Jia, Wenyu
Beukes, Edward Andrew
Coetzee, Justin
Van Ryneveld, Philip
author_facet Jia, Wenyu
Beukes, Edward Andrew
Coetzee, Justin
Van Ryneveld, Philip
author_sort Jia, Wenyu
title Improving Paratransit in Maseru and Gaborone : Using Innovative Data Techniques in a Diagnostic Approach to Inform Strategy
title_short Improving Paratransit in Maseru and Gaborone : Using Innovative Data Techniques in a Diagnostic Approach to Inform Strategy
title_full Improving Paratransit in Maseru and Gaborone : Using Innovative Data Techniques in a Diagnostic Approach to Inform Strategy
title_fullStr Improving Paratransit in Maseru and Gaborone : Using Innovative Data Techniques in a Diagnostic Approach to Inform Strategy
title_full_unstemmed Improving Paratransit in Maseru and Gaborone : Using Innovative Data Techniques in a Diagnostic Approach to Inform Strategy
title_sort improving paratransit in maseru and gaborone : using innovative data techniques in a diagnostic approach to inform strategy
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2022
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099800104082238271/IDU0085a533b0fe1b04c8b097890ad5a722081ff
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