Modale verdeling van die Suid-Afrikaanse vragvervoermark

• Main Author: Louw, Jacobus Hendrik
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: Freight and freightage - South Africa; Transportation - South Africa
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10210/9653

D. Com. (Transport Management) === The objective of this study was to obtain information and an understanding about the nature and magnitude of the South African freight transport market, as well as to establish the relative importance and/or position of the various transport modes from a transport economic point of view. The underlying rationale was the lack of information in this regard in South Africa. In an effort to help overcome this lack of information the stUdy concentrated on the following: the magnitude of the freight transport market the participants in this market the market share of each participant the products being transported the geographical location and distribution of the transport undertakings. Information about the freight transport market in South Africa was obtained on a sectoral basis by means 'of a literature analysis and an empirical investigation (field study).