Revitalisation of branch lines in South Africa: A long-term view for sustainability

South Africa's national railway management is considering the further closing of a number of branch lines due to profitability pressures from stakeholders. This paper cautions against a myopic approach to such closures. Traditionally these decisions are driven by short-term profit motives reali...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zane Simpson, Jan Havenga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2010-11-01
Series:Journal of Transport and Supply Chain Management
Online Access:https://jtscm.co.za/index.php/jtscm/article/view/70